The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 2, 2101
Waxing Crescent
31.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 AM
12:00 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.6%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2208
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.1° / 87.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 16m / 2.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.97° / -2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.12° / 3.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.64° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.