The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 23, 2091
First Quarter
51.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:08 PM
12:48 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.5%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2085
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,700 km.
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.6° / 81.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 08m / -8.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 212.75° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.14° / -5.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.58° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.