The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 8, 2140
Waning Crescent
38.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:59 AM
3:17 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.2%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2690
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 | 283.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 261.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 47m / 16.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.76° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.75° / -6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.67° / -0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.