The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 10, 2040
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 AM
10:22 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1454
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 3.9° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.1° / 103.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 25m / 23.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 122.95° / 4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.96° / -5.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.59° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.