The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 9, 2149
Waxing Crescent
21.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.4%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 389,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2802
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 | 54.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.9° / 87.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 02m / 10.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.70° / 4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.76° / -5.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.88° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.