The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 5, 1975
Waning Crescent
14.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:57 AM
5:48 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.5%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 649
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 | 315.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.9° / 232.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 44m / 19.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.39° / 0.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.47° / 0.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.38° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.