The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 8, 2128
Waxing Gibbous
81.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:04 PM
2:55 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.0%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 365,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2542
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 | 128.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.7° / 53.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 37m / -14.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.24° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.93° / -6.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.15° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.