The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 12, 2117
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:41 PM
4:28 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 383,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2406
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 | 165.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.4° / 325.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 25m / -28.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.45° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.79° / 6.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.78° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.