The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 22, 2195
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 PM
6:35 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3371
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red. It starts at 12:49 AM, is deepest at 2:41 AM and ends at 4:34 AM. Totality lasts from 2:02 AM to 3:21 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.7° / 301.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 26m / -19.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.27° / 0.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.82° / 0.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.64° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.