The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 23, 2181
Waxing Gibbous
90.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 PM
3:31 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.0%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 361,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3198
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 | 143.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.2° / 35.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 37m / -19.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.58° / 3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.22° / -4.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 34.33° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.