The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 2, 2010
Waning Gibbous
68.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:02 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.4%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1082
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 | 248.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.2° / 269.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 13m / 0.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.19° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.74° / -6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.20° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.