The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 7, 1955
Waning Gibbous
94.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 PM
8:31 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.3%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 402
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 | 207.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.1° / 285.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 54m / -13.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.15° / 3.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.85° / -4.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.45° / -0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.