The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 10, 2016
Waxing Crescent
37.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:34 PM
12:18 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.1%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1157
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 74.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.5° / 84.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 17m / 0.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.76° / 1.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.51° / -1.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.61° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.