The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 4, 2156
Waning Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 PM
7:19 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 362,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2888
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 | 198.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.3° / 281.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 18m / -22.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.48° / -2.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.96° / 4.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.59° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.1° |
| 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.