The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 4, 2011
Waxing Crescent
13.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:48 AM
11:07 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.1%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 372,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1095
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.2° / 98.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 41m / 8.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.56° / -4.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.42° / 6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.50° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.