The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 8, 2090
Waxing Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:17 PM
3:46 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2072
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.2° / 32.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 39m / -17.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.60° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.43° / -6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.58° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.