The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 9, 2167
Last Quarter
53.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 AM
1:23 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.8%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 374,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3024
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 257.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 56m / 0.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.14° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.20° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.84° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.