The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 6, 2116
Waning Crescent
17.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 AM
5:31 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.8%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2393
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 | 310.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.9° / 241.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 29m / 20.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 55.08° / 1.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.51° / -2.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.15° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.