The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 22, 2120
Waning Crescent
7.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 AM
7:15 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.8%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2443
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn 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 | 327.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 74.6° / 215.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 51m / 27.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.07° / 3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.40° / -4.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.39° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.