The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 7, 2109
Waxing Gibbous
72.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 PM
2:17 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.3%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2307
Events on this date
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Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 116.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.9° / 63.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 43m / -11.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.98° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.68° / -5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.17° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.