The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 23, 2050
Waxing Crescent
19.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 AM
11:03 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.9%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1578
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 | 52.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.5° / 101.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 31m / -1.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.77° / -4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.16° / 5.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.03° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.