The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 8, 2095
Waxing Crescent
40.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:48 PM
12:50 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.6%
- Age
- 6.8 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2134
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
Exact values
For Jul 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 78.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.0° / 79.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 29m / 2.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.79° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.21° / -6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.19° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.