The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 8, 2121
Waning Crescent
36.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 AM
3:31 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.0%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2455
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 | 286.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.2° / 260.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 56m / 17.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.05° / 5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.78° / -6.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.84° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.