The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 2, 2155
Waxing Crescent
7.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:27 AM
11:15 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.2%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2876
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 | 30.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.1° / 93.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 00m / 20.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.41° / 3.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.83° / -4.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.56° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.