The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 8, 1901
Last Quarter
55.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:53 PM
12:24 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.0%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -266
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 264.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.8° / 275.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 32m / 7.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.14° / 3.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.64° / -4.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.99° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.