The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 6, 1995
Waxing Gibbous
59.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 PM
1:14 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.2%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 374,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 897
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.9° / 77.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 30m / -10.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.64° / -0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.78° / 1.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.74° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.