The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 16, 2045
Waxing Crescent
7.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 AM
10:39 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.4%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 360,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1516
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 1.8° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.9° / 102.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 53m / 12.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.99° / -0.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.25° / 0.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.95° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.