The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 8, 2050
Waning Gibbous
79.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:32 PM
10:48 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.7%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 364,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1577
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 | 233.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.2° / 276.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 40m / -3.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.17° / 4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.08° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.41° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.