The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 4, 2108
Waning Crescent
20.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:49 AM
4:51 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.5%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2294
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.4° / 236.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 11m / 14.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.22° / -3.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.67° / 4.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.31° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.