The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 16, 2077
Waning Crescent
12.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 AM
6:23 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.0%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 381,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1911
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 | 319.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.3° / 229.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 52m / 23.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.40° / 0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.86° / -0.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.38° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.