The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 17, 2166
Waning Gibbous
76.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:06 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.9%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3012
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 | 237.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.0° / 271.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 38m / -5.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.84° / -2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.57° / 3.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.00° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.