The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 16, 2065
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:24 PM
4:45 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1763
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 | 165.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -72.8° / 330.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 46m / -24.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.42° / -1.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.22° / 2.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.56° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.