The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 7, 2172
Waning Gibbous
95.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 PM
7:47 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3086
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 203.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.3° / 276.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 56m / -22.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.11° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.16° / 6.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.00° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.9° |
| 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.