The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 2, 2168
Waning Crescent
10.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:43 AM
6:16 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.4%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 363,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3036
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 | 322.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.4° / 215.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 11m / 17.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.10° / -3.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.81° / 4.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.18° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.