The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, July 4, 2035

Waning Crescent

1.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
68°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
1.0%
Age
28.5 days
Distance
357,700 km
Apparent size
33.4′
Constellation
Orion
Lunation number
1391

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

  2. Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.

  3. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

  4. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,700 km.

Exact values

For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun349.28°
Phase angle168.31°
Illuminated fraction1.04%
Altitude / azimuth65.9° / 149.6°
Right ascension / declination6h 08m / 18.80°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude91.82° / -4.62°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.02° / 6.38°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-169.47° / -1.23°
Position angle of the axis1.5°
Position angle of the bright limb65.7°
Apparent magnitude-5.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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