The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Waning Gibbous
93.1% 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
10:43 PM
8:45 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.1%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1256
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 | 210.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.2° / 281.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 19m / -13.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.59° / -3.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.90° / 4.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.43° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.