The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 22, 2196
Waning Crescent
11.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:53 AM
6:33 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.7%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 375,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3383
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 5.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.3° / 231.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 19m / 25.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.84° / 2.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.62° / -2.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.40° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.