The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 8, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
79.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 PM
2:14 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.4%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2171
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 | 126.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.7° / 67.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 20m / -21.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.10° / -2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.69° / 3.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 60.16° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.