The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 4, 2077
Waxing Gibbous
97.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:13 PM
4:31 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1911
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 | 162.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -74.6° / 343.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 40m / -24.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.55° / -1.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.70° / 2.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.14° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.