The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 1, 2166
Waxing Crescent
16.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 AM
11:53 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.8%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3012
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 48.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.5° / 90.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 02m / 12.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.30° / 0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.54° / -0.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.33° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.