The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 5, 2186
Waning Gibbous
87.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 PM
9:32 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.3%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3259
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 | 221.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 271.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 56m / -15.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.79° / -2.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.93° / 3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.79° / -0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.