The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 6, 2132
Last Quarter
46.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 AM
2:03 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.9%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 375,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2591
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 273.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.6° / 254.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 16m / 2.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.70° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.05° / 6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.86° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.