The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 23, 2156
Waxing Crescent
30.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:12 PM
11:40 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.8%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2889
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 | 67.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.5° / 96.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 27m / -6.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.61° / -2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.85° / 3.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.01° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.