The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 7, 2084
Waxing Crescent
18.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 AM
11:22 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.3%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1998
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
26° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 96.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 29m / 5.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 156.92° / -3.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.05° / 5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.67° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.