The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 23, 2189
Waxing Gibbous
79.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
2:11 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.9%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3297
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 | 126.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.4° / 67.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 24m / -22.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.00° / -0.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.05° / 1.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.92° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.