The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 5, 1954
Waxing Crescent
27.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 AM
11:56 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.6%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 390
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 | 63.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.5° / 92.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 02m / 1.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.28° / -4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.57° / 6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 121.43° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.