The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 23, 2031
Waxing Crescent
15.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 AM
10:44 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.1%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1343
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 | 45.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.2° / 104.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 01m / 1.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.10° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.68° / 6.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.85° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.