The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 2, 1903
Waxing Gibbous
59.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:36 PM
12:27 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.0%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 384,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -241
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.9° / 84.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 14m / -7.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.79° / 0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.03° / -0.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 86.86° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.