The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 1, 1997
Waning Crescent
10.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:49 AM
6:08 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.5%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 383,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 921
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 | 322.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.1° / 213.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 16.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.45° / -4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.83° / 6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.36° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.