The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 2, 2005
Waning Crescent
13.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:54 AM
6:04 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.6%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 394,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1020
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.5° / 235.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 39m / 22.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.70° / 3.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.38° / -3.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.95° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.