The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 16, 2030
Waning Gibbous
96.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:55 PM
8:07 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.5%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1330
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 201.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.9° / 292.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 06m / -11.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.44° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / -5.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.83° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.