The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 22, 1958
Waxing Crescent
39.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.5%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 440
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 77.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.7° / 90.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 02m / -7.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.07° / -0.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.80° / 1.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.97° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.