The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 4, 1939
Waning Gibbous
91.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:42 PM
9:02 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.7%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 204
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 | 213.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.7° / 282.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 04m / -11.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.01° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.52° / -6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.02° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.