The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 16, 2170
Waxing Crescent
9.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:07 AM
11:21 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.8%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3062
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 | 36.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.2° / 94.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 17m / 16.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.39° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.74° / -6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.31° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.