The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 1, 2150
First Quarter
48.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:30 PM
1:24 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.6%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 388,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2814
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 88.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.6° / 73.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 38m / 1.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.13° / 5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.28° / -6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 99.02° / 0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.0° |
| 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.