The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 23, 2034
First Quarter
53.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:21 PM
12:51 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.7%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1380
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.2° / 81.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 15m / -10.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.95° / 3.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.64° / -3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.76° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.