The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 2, 2081
Waning Crescent
19.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:18 AM
5:20 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.6%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1960
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 | 307.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.2° / 246.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 02m / 21.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.17° / 4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.89° / -5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.91° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.