The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 22, 2076
Last Quarter
54.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:38 AM
1:34 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.1%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 378,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1899
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.4° / 263.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 44m / 5.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.22° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.50° / 6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.04° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.