The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 5, 2108
Waning Crescent
13.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:28 AM
5:49 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.0%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 389,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2294
Events on this date
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Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 3.7° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 318.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.2° / 222.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 03m / 16.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.90° / -4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.99° / 5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.56° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.