The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 17, 2163
Waning Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 PM
8:20 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 367,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2975
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 | 203.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.7° / 291.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 18m / -10.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.54° / 4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.85° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.00° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.7° |
| 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.