The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 23, 2120
Waning Crescent
3.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:16 AM
7:58 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.4%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2443
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 338.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 75.6° / 170.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 45m / 25.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.05° / 2.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.37° / -3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.64° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.