The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 29, 1921
Waning Crescent
33.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
3:44 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.7%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 378,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -18
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 | 289.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.9° / 256.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 34m / 16.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 55.12° / -2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.27° / 3.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.54° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.