The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 10, 2020
Waning Gibbous
71.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:13 AM
11:33 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.5%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1206
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.0° / 264.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / -7.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.43° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.75° / 7.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.82° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.