The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 5, 2179
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:58 AM
9:34 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 375,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3173
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.1° / 116.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 38m / 18.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.14° / -3.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / 4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.83° / -0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.