The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 23, 1965
Waning Crescent
29.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:43 AM
4:08 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.9%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 526
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 | 293.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.9° / 253.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 30m / 17.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.35° / -1.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.67° / 2.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.76° / 1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.