The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 1, 2001
Waxing Gibbous
84.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:30 PM
3:17 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.8%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 971
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 | 134.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.8° / 47.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 30m / -15.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.96° / 3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.42° / -4.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.77° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.