The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 4, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 PM
4:53 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2146
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.4° / 322.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 08m / -26.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.81° / -2.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.75° / 3.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.35° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.