The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 23, 2073
Waning Gibbous
81.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:34 PM
10:40 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.2%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1862
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 | 231.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.8° / 275.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 38m / -5.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.91° / -2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.23° / 3.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.20° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.