The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 23, 2157
Waning Gibbous
97.5% 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
9:55 PM
7:47 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 16.9 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2901
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 | 198.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.3° / 291.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 26m / -14.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.26° / 0.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.01° / 0.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.43° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.2° |
| 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.