The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 22, 2116
Waxing Gibbous
96.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:04 PM
3:59 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.0%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2394
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 157.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -77.9° / 357.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 33m / -27.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.29° / -4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.31° / 6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.15° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.