The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 1, 1957
Waxing Crescent
19.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 AM
11:38 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.5%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 427
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.3° / 94.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 07m / 6.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.59° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.41° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.26° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.