The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 7, 2181
Waning Crescent
15.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:02 AM
5:34 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.5%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3197
Events on this date
-
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Mars, and Venus gathered
All within 7.8° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.8° / 231.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 52m / 18.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.83° / -2.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.27° / 3.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.93° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.