The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 5, 1903
Waxing Gibbous
85.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:33 PM
2:14 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.5%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 397,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -241
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 135.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.5° / 65.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 45m / -16.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.69° / 3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.99° / -4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.23° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.