The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 6, 1984
Waxing Gibbous
59.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 PM
1:36 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.1%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 761
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.4° / 72.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 38m / -6.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.08° / 3.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.30° / -4.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.95° / 0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.