The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 29, 1924
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:31 AM
7:16 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 401,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 19
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 | 335.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.2° / 183.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 50m / 19.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.91° / -3.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.96° / 4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.69° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.