The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 9, 2077
Waning Gibbous
83.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.1%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1911
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,700 km.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.8° / 268.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 41m / -13.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.48° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.44° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.82° / 1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.