The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 7, 2120
Waxing Gibbous
84.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 PM
2:23 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.4%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2443
Events on this date
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 133.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.2° / 64.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 44m / -24.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.38° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.17° / 6.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 39.76° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.