The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 3, 2103
Waning Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:14 AM
8:43 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 393,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2232
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 | 351.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.8° / 137.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 11m / 24.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.56° / 0.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.93° / -0.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.65° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.