The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 23, 2055
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:30 AM
8:24 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1639
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 | 350.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.3° / 144.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 30m / 20.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.07° / -1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / 2.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.11° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.