The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 3, 1988
Waning Gibbous
80.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:29 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.4%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 810
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.6° / 269.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 27m / -10.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.52° / -1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.81° / 1.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.80° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.