The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 6, 2138
Waning Crescent
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:14 AM
9:06 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2665
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 | 353.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.1° / 126.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 37m / 26.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.15° / 3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.01° / -4.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.86° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 123.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.