The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 7, 2038
Waxing Crescent
28.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:27 AM
12:11 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.0%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1429
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
26° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.2° / 83.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 29m / 8.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.36° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.65° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.63° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.1° |
| 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.