The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 1, 1904
Waning Gibbous
86.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:27 PM
8:45 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.2%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -229
Events on this date
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.6° / 285.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 39m / -11.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 323.09° / 2.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.47° / -2.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.51° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.9° |
| 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.