The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 3, 2062
Waning Crescent
13.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:42 AM
6:12 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.8%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 366,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1725
Events on this date
-
Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Mercury, and Saturn gathered
All within 2.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.3° / 238.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 41m / 24.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.66° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.26° / -5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.36° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.