The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 4, 1941
Waxing Gibbous
77.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:36 PM
2:38 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.3%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 365,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 229
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 | 123.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.1° / 58.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 56m / -12.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 225.28° / 3.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.04° / -4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.34° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.