The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 8, 2160
Waxing Crescent
28.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:49 AM
11:53 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.7%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 368,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2938
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 | 64.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.4° / 93.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 21m / -1.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.61° / -5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.24° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.66° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.