The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, July 5, 2067

Waning Crescent

29.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
67°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
29.7%
Age
23.8 days
Distance
386,900 km
Apparent size
30.9′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1787

Events on this date

  1. Mercury at greatest elongation

    22° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

Exact values

For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun294.11°
Phase angle113.92°
Illuminated fraction29.72%
Altitude / azimuth43.5° / 254.5°
Right ascension / declination2h 17m / 17.50°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude37.86° / 3.57°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.37° / -4.34°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-107.05° / -0.66°
Position angle of the axis339.5°
Position angle of the bright limb72.1°
Apparent magnitude-9.0

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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