The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 8, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 PM
4:10 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1973
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 | 161.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -77.6° / 343.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 52m / -27.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.22° / -4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.30° / 5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.99° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.