The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 17, 2093
Waning Crescent
28.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:10 AM
4:04 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.4%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2109
Events on this date
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.6° / 247.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 22m / 13.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.68° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.87° / 6.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.29° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.