The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 5, 1991
Waning Crescent
44.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:49 AM
2:34 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.3%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 847
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.3° / 263.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 05m / 12.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.91° / 5.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.27° / -6.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.07° / 0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.