The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 7, 1912
Last Quarter
50.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:48 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.0%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -130
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 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.2° / 270.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 56m / 5.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.27° / -0.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.10° / 0.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.19° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.