The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 1, 2005
Waning Crescent
21.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:25 AM
4:58 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.3%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1020
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 | 305.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.6° / 244.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 48m / 18.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.11° / 2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.82° / -2.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.71° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.