The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 3, 2038
Waxing Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 AM
10:14 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1429
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.5° / 106.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 49m / 22.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.10° / 1.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.62° / -1.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.61° / 0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.3° |
| 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.