The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 4, 2189
Waning Gibbous
58.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 AM
12:53 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.3%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3296
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.1° / 258.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 21m / -2.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.90° / -4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.08° / 5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.61° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.