The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 9, 2131
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:37 PM
5:18 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2579
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 | 170.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.4° / 321.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 32m / -22.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.31° / 0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.80° / -0.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.16° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.