The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 17, 2141
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:03 PM
4:53 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2703
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 | 164.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -71.2° / 338.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 41m / -22.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 279.41° / 0.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.45° / -1.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.53° / -0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.