The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 6, 1965
Waxing Gibbous
59.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 PM
1:40 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.2%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 385,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 526
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 | 100.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.2° / 72.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 38m / -5.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.78° / 3.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.19° / -4.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 86.76° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.