The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 8, 2122
Waxing Crescent
22.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 AM
11:33 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.3%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2468
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 | 56.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.4° / 95.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 48m / 2.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.47° / -4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.34° / 6.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.27° / -0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.