The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 3, 1912
Waning Gibbous
85.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:55 PM
8:42 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.1%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -130
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.9° / 278.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 01m / -16.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.71° / -3.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.70° / 5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.33° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.0° |
| 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.