The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 2, 2058
Waxing Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 PM
3:03 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1676
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
26° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.1° / 51.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 28m / -16.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.84° / 1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.29° / -2.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.35° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.6° |
| 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.