The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 23, 2107
Waxing Crescent
15.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 AM
10:58 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.6%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2283
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 | 46.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.9° / 102.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 06m / 2.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.62° / -3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.52° / 4.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.09° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.