The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 1, 2073
Waning Crescent
13.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 AM
5:36 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.9%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1861
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 4.7° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.9° / 222.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 44m / 14.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.97° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.26° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.33° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.