The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 8, 2027
Waxing Crescent
27.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 AM
11:57 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.4%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1293
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 62.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.5° / 91.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 15m / 1.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.25° / -3.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.81° / 4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.86° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.