The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 22, 2044
Waning Crescent
6.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:24 AM
7:39 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.5%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Auriga
- Lunation number
- 1503
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 77.0° / 206.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 07m / 28.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.45° / 4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.80° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.64° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.