The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 23, 2138
Waning Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:01 PM
7:47 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 358,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2666
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.2° / 290.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 28m / -15.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.46° / -0.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.39° / 0.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.62° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.