The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 3, 1934
Last Quarter
52.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:36 AM
1:42 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.1%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 142
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.9° / 264.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 25m / 7.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.69° / 4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.16° / -5.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.42° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.