The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 1, 1977
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:26 PM
6:49 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 361,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 674
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 | 187.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.1° / 300.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 11m / -17.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.07° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.90° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.02° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 49.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.