The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, July 22, 2096

Waxing Crescent

10.5% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
62°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
10.5%
Age
2.9 days
Distance
385,200 km
Apparent size
31.0′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
2147

Events on this date

  1. Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered

    All within 7.3° of each other in the sky.

  2. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

  3. Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered

    All within 4.3° of each other in the sky.

  4. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun37.52°
Phase angle142.11°
Illuminated fraction10.54%
Altitude / azimuth27.7° / 96.9°
Right ascension / declination10h 48m / 13.04°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude158.43° / 5.00°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.77° / -6.28°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude148.31° / 1.38°
Position angle of the axis22.0°
Position angle of the bright limb286.4°
Apparent magnitude-7.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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