The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 17, 2058
Waning Crescent
8.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 AM
6:59 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.0%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1676
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 327.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.3° / 212.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 28m / 23.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.67° / 0.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.28° / -0.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.80° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.