The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 16, 2044
Waning Gibbous
65.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:30 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.3%
- Age
- 21.2 days
- Distance
- 386,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1503
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 | 252.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.0° / 271.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 22m / 4.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.06° / 2.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.05° / -2.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.24° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.