The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 1, 1916
Waxing Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:01 AM
9:05 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -80
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.6° / 124.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 40m / 21.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.15° / 0.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.66° / -0.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.30° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.