The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 2, 2138
Waning Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:13 AM
5:18 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 387,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2665
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.8° / 248.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 56m / 22.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.92° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.67° / -6.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.87° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.