The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 16, 2117
Waning Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 PM
8:51 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2406
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 | 212.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.3° / 277.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 01m / -15.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.78° / -3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.90° / 4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.00° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.