The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 8, 2060
Waxing Gibbous
76.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:46 PM
2:11 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.6%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1701
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 | 121.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.4° / 68.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 06m / -18.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.22° / -1.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.90° / 1.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.53° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.