The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 3, 2081
Waning Crescent
11.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 AM
6:30 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.9%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 381,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1960
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 319.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.4° / 235.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 57m / 25.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.35° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.69° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.16° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.