The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 1, 1982
Waxing Gibbous
81.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:02 PM
3:08 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.7%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 736
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 | 129.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.5° / 51.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 10m / -13.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.80° / 4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.49° / -5.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.55° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.