The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 3, 2167
Waning Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 PM
7:08 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3024
Events on this date
-
Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 193.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.4° / 289.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 46m / -20.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.85° / 0.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.95° / -0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.61° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.3° |
| 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.