The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 8, 2038
Waxing Crescent
38.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:36 PM
12:42 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.7%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 371,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1429
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 | 76.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.9° / 79.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 21m / 3.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.39° / 5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.76° / -6.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.40° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.