The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 5, 2026
Waning Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:35 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1280
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.6° / 269.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 12m / -3.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.56° / 1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.78° / -1.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.62° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.