The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 2, 1915
Waning Gibbous
65.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:31 PM
11:14 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.4%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -93
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 252.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.6° / 276.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / -0.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.84° / 2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.11° / -3.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.90° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.