The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 3, 2014
Waxing Crescent
32.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.6%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1132
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.3° / 87.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 23m / 0.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.11° / -2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.84° / 3.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.60° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.