The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 6, 2063
Waxing Gibbous
85.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 PM
2:29 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.0%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1738
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.9° / 63.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 43m / -24.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.24° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.19° / 6.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.18° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.6° |
| 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.