The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 7, 1927
Waxing Gibbous
56.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:18 PM
1:36 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.1%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 56
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 | 96.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.5° / 72.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 26m / -3.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.42° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.00° / -5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.13° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.