The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 10, 1964
Waxing Crescent
2.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:18 AM
10:27 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.1%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 363,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 514
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 16.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.2° / 103.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 32m / 21.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.92° / 2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.69° / -3.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.58° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.