The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 2, 2082
Waxing Crescent
43.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:11 PM
12:28 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.0%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1973
Events on this date
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Mars and Saturn close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 81.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.2° / 84.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / -3.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.02° / -2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.04° / 4.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.23° / 1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.