The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 4, 2080
Waning Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:06 PM
8:08 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 16.9 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1948
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.2° / 275.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 58m / -21.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.87° / -4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.17° / 5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.80° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.