The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 10, 2072
Waning Crescent
29.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:10 AM
3:51 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.8%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 388,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1849
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.1° / 246.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 49m / 11.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 43.34° / -4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.47° / 6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.69° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.