The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 3, 1991
Waning Gibbous
65.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:24 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.0%
- Age
- 21.2 days
- Distance
- 391,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 847
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 | 252.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.8° / 268.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 30m / 1.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.86° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.10° / -5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.63° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.