The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 24, 2176
Waning Gibbous
92.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 PM
9:08 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.4%
- Age
- 18.1 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3136
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 212.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.4° / 287.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 23m / -7.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.63° / 2.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.20° / -2.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.44° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.