The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 4, 2075
Waning Gibbous
55.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:09 AM
1:09 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.4%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1886
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 263.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.8° / 256.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 33m / -2.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.81° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.71° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.20° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.