The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 11, 2042
Waning Crescent
34.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:29 AM
3:39 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.0%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1478
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 288.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.7° / 256.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 22m / 15.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.31° / 1.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.24° / -1.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.68° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.