The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 16, 2182
Waning Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:24 PM
7:09 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 357,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3210
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,600 km.
Exact values
For Jul 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.5° / 301.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 22m / -14.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.27° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.31° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.63° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 51.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.