The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 17, 2174
Waning Gibbous
87.5% 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
11:11 PM
9:43 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.5%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3111
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 | 221.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.9° / 277.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 36m / -9.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.84° / -0.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.17° / 1.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.40° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.