The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 4, 2072
Waning Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:38 PM
10:08 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1849
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.7° / 273.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 10m / -10.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.79° / 0.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.02° / -1.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.37° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.