The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 22, 2140
Waxing Gibbous
56.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 PM
12:23 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.8%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2691
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.2° / 88.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 16m / -18.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.05° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.62° / 6.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.94° / -0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.