The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 2, 2164
Waxing Gibbous
93.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 PM
4:16 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.9%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 363,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2987
Events on this date
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Venus at greatest elongation
46° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 151.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.3° / 14.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 49m / -17.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.07° / 4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.85° / -5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.37° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.