The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 1, 1908
Waxing Crescent
8.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:38 AM
10:25 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -179
Events on this date
-
Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 33.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.3° / 103.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 05m / 20.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 132.76° / 3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.57° / -4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.61° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.