The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 5, 2119
Waning Crescent
4.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:47 AM
7:48 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2430
Events on this date
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 77.4° / 193.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 08m / 27.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.42° / 4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.32° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.79° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.