The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 5, 1926
Waning Crescent
18.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:04 AM
5:06 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.4%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 43
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 309.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.4° / 232.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 24m / 14.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.37° / -4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.51° / 5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.53° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.