The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 6, 2089
Waning Crescent
3.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:49 AM
7:34 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.2%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 362,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2059
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 | 340.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.1° / 172.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 41m / 18.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.45° / -4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.22° / 6.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.25° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.