The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 4, 1912
Waning Gibbous
77.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 PM
9:44 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.8%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -130
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 | 236.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.0° / 276.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 46m / -11.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.61° / -3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.06° / 4.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.54° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.