The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 4, 2155
Waxing Crescent
19.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:31 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.8%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2876
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.3° / 88.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 31m / 11.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.24° / 1.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.22° / -2.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.08° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.