The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 2, 2068
Waxing Crescent
9.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 AM
10:46 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.3%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1800
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.8° / 101.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 11m / 11.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.81° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.54° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.54° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.