The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 29, 1911
Waxing Crescent
19.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 AM
10:23 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.0%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -141
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.4° / 106.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 54m / 4.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.92° / 3.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.03° / -3.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.53° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.