The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 5, 2055
Waxing Gibbous
87.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:57 PM
3:34 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.9%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 376,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1639
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 139.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.3° / 39.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 08m / -16.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.01° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.59° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 44.79° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.