The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 2, 2073
Waning Crescent
7.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 AM
6:35 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.7%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1861
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 | 328.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.2° / 202.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 34m / 17.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.51° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.69° / 6.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.58° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.