The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 1, 1993
Waxing Gibbous
93.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:08 PM
3:53 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.9%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 872
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 151.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -71.4° / 21.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 38m / -22.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.10° / -0.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.66° / 0.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.15° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.