The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 16, 2062
Waxing Gibbous
79.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:30 PM
1:58 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.8%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1726
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 | 126.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.2° / 72.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 51m / -24.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.02° / -4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.62° / 6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.55° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.