The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 1, 2024
Waning Crescent
20.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:22 AM
5:06 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.8%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1255
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 305.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.6° / 245.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 52m / 19.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.27° / 2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.76° / -3.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.51° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.