The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 2, 2194
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 PM
4:52 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3358
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.6° / 315.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 04m / -27.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.85° / -3.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.02° / 5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.39° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.