The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 6, 2123
Waxing Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 PM
4:14 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2480
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 | 156.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -72.9° / 5.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 18m / -22.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.27° / 0.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.67° / -0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.15° / -0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.