The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 2, 2140
Waning Gibbous
94.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:39 PM
8:21 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.5%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2690
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 | 207.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.5° / 282.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 41m / -16.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.40° / 1.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.02° / -2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.40° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.