The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 16, 2200
Waxing Crescent
17.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:31 AM
11:10 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.2%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 3433
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 | 48.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.5° / 99.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 52m / 3.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.95° / -3.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.88° / 4.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.26° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.