The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 23, 2129
Waxing Crescent
41.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:05 PM
12:22 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.2%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 393,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2555
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.2° / 84.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 23m / -3.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.64° / 4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.19° / -5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.17° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.