The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 23, 2068
Waning Crescent
29.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:30 AM
4:18 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.2%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 379,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1800
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 | 294.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.7° / 255.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 36m / 19.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.34° / 0.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.07° / -0.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.90° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.