The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 5, 2106
Waxing Crescent
24.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 AM
11:51 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.6%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 372,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2270
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 | 59.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.0° / 93.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 49m / 2.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.61° / -4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.08° / 6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.68° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.