The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 8, 2117
Waxing Gibbous
70.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 PM
1:41 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.5%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2406
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 | 114.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.7° / 74.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 30m / -17.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.66° / -2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.41° / 3.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.57° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.