The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 1, 1980
Waning Gibbous
87.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:39 PM
9:33 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.2%
- Age
- 18.8 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 711
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 | 221.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.7° / 273.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 37m / -14.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.94° / -0.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.95° / 0.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.01° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.