The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 17, 2190
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:57 PM
6:16 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 358,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3309
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Mars behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.8° / 290.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 17m / -24.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.96° / -4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.77° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.23° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 122.8° |
| 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.