The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 9, 2128
Waxing Gibbous
89.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:13 PM
3:40 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.4%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 361,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2542
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 142.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.4° / 35.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 37m / -16.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.00° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.51° / -6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.95° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.2° |
| 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.