The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, July 17, 2030

Waning Gibbous

91.2% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
41°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
91.2%
Age
16.8 days
Distance
376,000 km
Apparent size
31.8′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1330

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Jul 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun214.32°
Phase angle34.55°
Illuminated fraction91.18%
Altitude / azimuth-29.7° / 286.7°
Right ascension / declination21h 59m / -7.00°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude329.46° / 4.97°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.41° / -6.14°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-28.02° / -1.04°
Position angle of the axis340.4°
Position angle of the bright limb63.0°
Apparent magnitude-11.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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