The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 11, 1977
Waning Crescent
19.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:45 AM
5:06 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.2%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 674
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 308.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.2° / 237.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 43m / 16.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.42° / -3.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.42° / 4.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.14° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.