The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 1, 2051
Last Quarter
45.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 AM
2:13 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.9%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1589
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 258.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 52m / 6.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.61° / 1.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.59° / -1.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.44° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.