The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 16, 2159
Waxing Crescent
2.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:53 AM
9:55 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.8%
- Age
- 1.4 days
- Distance
- 361,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2926
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 | 19.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.5° / 111.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 59m / 14.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.08° / -2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.47° / 4.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.79° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.