The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 1, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
85.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 PM
3:06 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.3%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2146
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.5° / 51.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 34m / -18.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.75° / 0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.30° / -0.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 44.94° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.