The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 22, 2129
Waxing Crescent
31.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.7%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2555
Events on this date
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.3° / 88.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 37m / 0.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.29° / 4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.36° / -4.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.40° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.