The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 9, 2196
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:44 PM
5:22 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3383
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.7° / 316.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 46m / -23.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.52° / -0.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.37° / 0.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.39° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.