The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 23, 2174
Waning Crescent
25.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:28 AM
5:02 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.3%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3111
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 | 299.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.3° / 259.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 51m / 25.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.92° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.45° / -6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.69° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.