The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 6, 1958
Waning Gibbous
71.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:41 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.7%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 439
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.7° / 270.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 12m / -1.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.38° / 3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.18° / -3.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.21° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.