The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 5, 2004
Waning Gibbous
85.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 PM
9:40 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.5%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1008
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 224.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.0° / 268.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 10m / -16.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.55° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.70° / 6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.01° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.