The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, July 7, 2113

Waning Crescent

33.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
58°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
33.9%
Age
23.9 days
Distance
369,300 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Cetus
Lunation number
2356

Events on this date

  1. Mercury at greatest elongation

    21° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

  2. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,300 km.

Exact values

For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun289.01°
Phase angle108.82°
Illuminated fraction33.87%
Altitude / azimuth36.0° / 248.1°
Right ascension / declination2h 15m / 8.92°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude34.55° / -4.36°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.04° / 5.93°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-108.28° / 0.44°
Position angle of the axis341.4°
Position angle of the bright limb69.0°
Apparent magnitude-9.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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