The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 1, 2170
Waning Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 PM
9:01 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3061
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.8° / 269.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 28m / -20.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.02° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.92° / 6.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.18° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.