The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 7, 2057
Waxing Crescent
28.4% 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
11:29 AM
12:14 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.4%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 388,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1664
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 64.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.8° / 83.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 32m / 8.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.21° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.01° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.81° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.