The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 12, 2044
Waning Gibbous
94.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:42 PM
8:17 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.8%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1503
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.2° / 280.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 22m / -17.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.39° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.64° / 3.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.42° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.