The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 6, 2125
Waxing Crescent
35.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:26 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.1%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2505
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.0° / 88.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 44m / -1.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 177.18° / -3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.29° / 4.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.63° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.