The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 22, 2052
Waning Crescent
15.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:00 AM
5:37 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.7%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1602
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.8° / 231.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 54m / 17.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.23° / -4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.83° / 6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.97° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.