The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 23, 2090
Waning Crescent
14.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:09 AM
5:42 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.8%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 379,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2072
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.6° / 228.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 03m / 17.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.43° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.94° / 6.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.57° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.