The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 16, 2109
Waning Gibbous
80.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 PM
10:45 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.2%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2307
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 | 232.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.8° / 274.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 13m / -5.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.08° / -0.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.41° / 0.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.58° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.