The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 8, 1910
Waxing Crescent
4.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:46 AM
9:58 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.4%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -154
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 23.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.9° / 109.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 53m / 22.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.38° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.14° / -6.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.84° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.