The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 9, 2032
Waxing Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 AM
10:03 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 2.1 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1355
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 22.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.1° / 110.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 48m / 12.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.87° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.74° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.16° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.