The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 6, 2122
Waxing Crescent
8.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 AM
10:42 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.0%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2468
Events on this date
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Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.3° / 102.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 14m / 12.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.03° / -3.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.10° / 4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.76° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.