The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 7, 1953
Waning Crescent
12.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:43 AM
6:22 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.8%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 380,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 377
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 | 318.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.3° / 237.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 02m / 25.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.55° / 4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.81° / -5.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.16° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.