The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 2, 2166
Waxing Crescent
24.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.8%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3012
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.9° / 86.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 51m / 9.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.61° / 1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / -1.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 124.09° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.