The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 23, 1975
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 PM
6:51 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 650
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.6° / 307.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 26m / -14.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.18° / 4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.07° / -5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.46° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 33.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.