The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 4, 2153
Waxing Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:22 PM
4:18 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2851
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.7° / 342.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 37m / -27.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.91° / -3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.20° / 5.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.38° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.