The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 3, 2028
Waxing Gibbous
89.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:43 PM
3:03 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.9%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 383,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1305
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 | 143.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.8° / 47.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 11m / -25.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.32° / -3.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.67° / 5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.18° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.