The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 6, 2086
Waning Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:20 AM
5:12 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2022
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.0° / 244.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 16m / 20.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.05° / 1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.29° / -2.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.12° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.