The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 23, 1950
Waxing Gibbous
63.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:43 PM
12:52 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.9%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 341
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 | 106.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.7° / 84.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 51m / -20.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.29° / -3.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.04° / 4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.13° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.