The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 6, 2182
Waxing Crescent
27.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:33 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.2%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3210
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 62.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.3° / 90.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 11m / 2.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.57° / -2.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.83° / 3.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.43° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.