The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 7, 2142
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 PM
5:46 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2715
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.1° / 315.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 44m / -20.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.33° / 2.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.69° / -3.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 7.18° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.