The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 4, 1901
Waning Gibbous
91.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 PM
7:58 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.7%
- Age
- 18.1 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -266
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 213.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.6° / 295.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 04m / -11.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.17° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.67° / -6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.16° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.