The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 16, 2141
Waxing Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:22 PM
3:59 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2703
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 | 153.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.3° / 13.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 49m / -23.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.56° / -0.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.07° / 0.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.73° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.