The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 16, 2076
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 PM
6:13 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 358,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1899
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.8° / 296.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 05m / -23.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.44° / -2.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.93° / 3.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.85° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 123.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.