The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 16, 2131
Waning Gibbous
60.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:35 AM
12:49 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.3%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2579
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 | 258.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.2° / 262.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 52m / -0.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.99° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.11° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.24° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.