The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 2, 2134
Waxing Gibbous
85.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:54 PM
3:00 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.8%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2616
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 135.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.0° / 52.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 35m / -20.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.41° / -0.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.71° / 1.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.57° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.