The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 6, 2058
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:07 PM
6:25 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 357,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1676
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,900 km.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 187.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.6° / 288.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 40m / -24.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.70° / -3.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.15° / 4.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.42° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.