The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 22, 2062
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 PM
7:08 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1726
Events on this date
-
Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.1° / 289.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 04m / -20.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.57° / -3.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.70° / 4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.64° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.