The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 4, 1984
Waxing Crescent
36.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:18 PM
12:41 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.3%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 761
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 | 73.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.6° / 79.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 56m / 5.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.76° / 4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.46° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.40° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.3° |
| 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.