The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 12, 2116
Waxing Crescent
7.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 AM
11:14 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.8%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2394
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.6° / 95.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 46m / 18.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.58° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.28° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.35° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.