The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 4, 1905
Waxing Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:08 AM
9:31 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -216
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 | 24.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.6° / 118.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 33m / 16.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.54° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.79° / 3.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.05° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.