The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 12, 2076
Waxing Gibbous
81.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:19 PM
2:43 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.5%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1899
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 129.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.4° / 58.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 54m / -17.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.21° / 2.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.46° / -2.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.92° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.