The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 7, 1974
Waning Gibbous
91.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 PM
9:09 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.2%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 637
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 | 214.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.4° / 282.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 22m / -10.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.40° / 4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.82° / -5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.22° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.