The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 8, 2086
Waning Crescent
5.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 AM
7:13 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.7%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 379,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2022
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 332.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.5° / 196.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 14m / 22.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.36° / -0.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.58° / 1.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.61° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.