The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 5, 2198
Waxing Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 AM
9:42 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 396,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3408
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 | 13.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.5° / 114.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 54m / 16.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.35° / -3.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.26° / 5.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.01° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.