The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 6, 2161
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 PM
5:20 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2950
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.1° / 327.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 18m / -20.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.23° / 2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.64° / -3.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.58° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.