The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 22, 2169
Waning Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:13 AM
7:46 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3049
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 73.9° / 180.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 31m / 24.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.96° / 0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.66° / -0.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.27° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.