The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 4, 2022
Waxing Crescent
26.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 AM
12:13 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.2%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1231
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 | 61.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.9° / 83.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 09m / 10.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.08° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.49° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.03° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.