The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 23, 2098
Waning Crescent
28.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
4:33 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.5%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 376,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2171
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 | 295.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.7° / 259.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 36m / 22.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.01° / 3.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.13° / -3.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.93° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.