The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 22, 2157
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:25 PM
6:32 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 372,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2901
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.7° / 298.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 31m / -20.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.16° / -1.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.71° / 1.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.24° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.