The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 2, 2185
Waxing Crescent
30.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:43 AM
12:16 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.5%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3247
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.4° / 83.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 21m / 7.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.19° / 2.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.07° / -3.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.27° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.