The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 23, 2169
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:16 AM
8:46 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 360,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3049
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 | 350.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.0° / 137.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 36m / 23.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.80° / 2.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.78° / -2.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -173.52° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.