The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 4, 1953
Waning Crescent
41.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 AM
2:50 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.6%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 377
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 | 279.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.0° / 261.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 14m / 13.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.19° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.39° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.45° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.