The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 23, 2027
Waning Gibbous
78.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:09 PM
11:06 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.9%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1293
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 | 234.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.9° / 280.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 37m / 1.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.35° / 3.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.55° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.24° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.