The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 23, 2072
Waxing Gibbous
64.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:22 PM
1:30 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.0%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 382,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1850
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 | 106.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.9° / 74.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 07m / -12.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.87° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.14° / -5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 80.17° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.