The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 4, 2170
Waning Gibbous
65.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:40 AM
12:04 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.9%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3061
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 251.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.5° / 260.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 47m / -6.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.38° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.28° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.80° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.