The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 6, 2118
Waning Gibbous
86.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 PM
9:38 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.7%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 383,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2418
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 | 222.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.7° / 272.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 01m / -14.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 327.29° / -2.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.68° / 3.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.36° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.