The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 7, 2003
Waxing Gibbous
56.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:26 PM
1:26 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.5%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 996
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 | 97.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 74.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 28m / -5.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.49° / 3.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.47° / -3.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.14° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.