The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 9, 2107
Waning Gibbous
83.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:20 PM
10:22 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.3%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2282
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.3° / 277.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 22m / -5.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.19° / 3.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.18° / -4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.59° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.