The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 22, 1908
Waning Crescent
27.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 AM
3:15 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.5%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -179
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 | 296.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.6° / 261.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 39m / 16.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.39° / -3.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.37° / 4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.84° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.