The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 5, 2103
Waxing Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:16 AM
9:57 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2233
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.2° / 109.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 56m / 19.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.27° / -1.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.53° / 1.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.85° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.