The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 10, 2047
Waning Gibbous
88.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:57 PM
9:41 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.0%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1540
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
21° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.5° / 280.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 59m / -8.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.90° / 3.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.78° / -4.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.79° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.