The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 3, 2102
Waning Gibbous
87.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:20 PM
9:35 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.5%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2220
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.3° / 275.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 38m / -12.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.81° / 1.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.44° / -2.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.96° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.