The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 6, 2109
Waxing Gibbous
61.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:55 PM
1:39 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.4%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2307
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 103.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.0° / 71.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 48m / -7.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.64° / 3.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.70° / -4.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.38° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.