The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 22, 2109
Waning Crescent
25.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:16 AM
4:24 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.7%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2307
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.2° / 245.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 52m / 15.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.19° / -4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.24° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.91° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.