The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 6, 2083
Last Quarter
52.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:30 AM
1:47 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.0%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 397,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1985
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.9° / 265.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 39m / 9.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.68° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.80° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.99° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.