The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 7, 2197
Last Quarter
47.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:37 AM
2:16 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.5%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3395
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 273.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.2° / 264.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 04m / 11.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.28° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.46° / -6.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.63° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.