The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 4, 2127
Waning Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 AM
4:38 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2529
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,200 km.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 304.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.3° / 237.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 00m / 13.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.48° / -3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.56° / 5.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.88° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.