The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 23, 1928
Waxing Crescent
41.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:04 PM
12:21 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.1%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 399,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 69
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.2° / 85.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 20m / -4.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.07° / 3.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.38° / -4.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.74° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.