The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 6, 2126
Waning Gibbous
96.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 PM
8:10 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.0%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 389,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2517
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 | 202.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 288.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 34m / -13.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.26° / 4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.39° / -5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.78° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.