The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 22, 1906
Waxing Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:21 AM
8:47 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -203
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.9° / 131.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 00m / 17.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 132.56° / 0.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.53° / 0.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.44° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| 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.