The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 16, 2058
Waning Crescent
14.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 AM
6:01 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.0%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1676
Events on this date
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Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 1.8° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.0° / 233.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 36m / 21.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.58° / -0.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.23° / 0.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.56° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.