The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 7, 2080
Waning Gibbous
75.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:13 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.0%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1948
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
21° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.7° / 268.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 13m / -6.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.61° / -1.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.20° / 2.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.41° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.3° |
| 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.