The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 22, 2177
Waning Crescent
12.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 AM
6:29 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.7%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3148
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 | 318.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.6° / 236.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 10m / 25.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.81° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.47° / -3.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.59° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.