The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 2, 2055
Waxing Gibbous
58.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:34 PM
1:47 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.9%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1639
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.0° / 69.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 25m / -3.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.97° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.48° / -6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.41° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.