The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 23, 1994
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 PM
7:19 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 885
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 | 190.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.9° / 302.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 49m / -12.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.08° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.70° / -6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.25° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 50.0° |
| 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.