The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 7, 1926
Waning Crescent
5.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:17 AM
7:12 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.3%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 391,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 43
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 | 333.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.8° / 192.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 10m / 20.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.29° / -2.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.43° / 3.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.02° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.