The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 22, 1954
Last Quarter
54.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:50 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.1%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 390
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.0° / 272.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 24m / 14.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.74° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.65° / -6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.09° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.