The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 6, 2031
Waning Gibbous
94.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:24 PM
8:28 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.5%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 360,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1342
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.3° / 286.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 49m / -12.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.16° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.74° / -6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.21° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.