The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 23, 1984
Waning Crescent
26.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:53 AM
4:35 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.3%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 389,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 761
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 | 298.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.6° / 252.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 49m / 19.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.38° / -0.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.79° / 0.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.57° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.