The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 1, 2088
Waxing Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:11 PM
4:25 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2047
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.4° / 7.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 59m / -19.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.62° / 3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.25° / -4.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.37° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.