The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, July 22, 2113

Waxing Gibbous

66.4% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
34°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
66.4%
Age
9.5 days
Distance
401,400 km
Apparent size
29.8′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
2357

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun109.00°
Phase angle70.89°
Illuminated fraction66.37%
Altitude / azimuth-39.7° / 73.9°
Right ascension / declination15h 09m / -14.11°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude228.85° / 3.44°
Libration in longitude / latitude-2.02° / -4.16°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude68.12° / 0.78°
Position angle of the axis14.3°
Position angle of the bright limb286.6°
Apparent magnitude-10.6

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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