The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 7, 1906
Waning Gibbous
96.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:26 PM
6:43 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.8%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 369,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -204
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.2° / 300.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 30m / -18.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.25° / 0.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.97° / -0.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.14° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.