The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 4, 1983
Waning Crescent
38.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:56 AM
2:51 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.5%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 388,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 748
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 283.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.3° / 249.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 42m / 5.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.65° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.76° / 6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.48° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.