The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 5, 1910
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 AM
7:22 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -155
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 74.1° / 208.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 46m / 25.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.90° / 2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.53° / -3.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.40° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.