The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 17, 2137
Waning Crescent
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:23 AM
9:06 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 29.1 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2653
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.6° / 125.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 27m / 26.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.39° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.29° / -5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.70° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 133.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.