The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 1, 2079
Waxing Crescent
9.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 AM
11:41 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.9%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 367,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1936
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.3° / 90.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 21m / 20.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.32° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.80° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.56° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.