The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 3, 1992
Waxing Crescent
14.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 AM
11:14 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.2%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 362,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 860
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 | 43.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.7° / 97.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 47m / 8.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.93° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.18° / 5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.31° / -0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.