The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 7, 2059
Waning Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:02 AM
7:41 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1688
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 75.0° / 189.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 20m / 25.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.00° / 2.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / -2.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.22° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.