The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, July 2, 2083

Waning Gibbous

88.5% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
34°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
88.5%
Age
17.3 days
Distance
374,800 km
Apparent size
31.9′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1985

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun219.78°
Phase angle39.71°
Illuminated fraction88.47%
Altitude / azimuth-28.2° / 275.5°
Right ascension / declination21h 31m / -13.51°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude320.81° / 1.10°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.70° / -1.11°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-33.16° / 0.71°
Position angle of the axis343.2°
Position angle of the bright limb70.7°
Apparent magnitude-11.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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