The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 4, 2036
Waxing Gibbous
86.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 PM
3:30 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.6%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1404
Events on this date
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 137.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.6° / 42.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 58m / -15.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.44° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.21° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.58° / -0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.