The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 2, 1991
Waning Gibbous
74.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:59 PM
11:22 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.2%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 847
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.1° / 271.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 45m / -3.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 341.33° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.44° / -5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.42° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.