The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 8, 2150
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 PM
5:00 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2814
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 2.4° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -71.6° / 331.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 12m / -23.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.77° / 0.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.30° / 0.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.56° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.