The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 17, 2108
Waxing Gibbous
70.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 PM
1:56 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.9%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 375,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2295
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.1° / 69.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 14m / -14.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.92° / 3.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.87° / -4.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.56° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.