The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 6, 2184
Waning Crescent
2.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 AM
7:45 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.5%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3234
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 342.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.8° / 165.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 51m / 18.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.96° / -4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.82° / 6.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.83° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.