The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 5, 1929
Waning Crescent
2.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:27 AM
8:22 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.3%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 358,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 80
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 342.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 75.5° / 160.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 42m / 26.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.99° / 3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.84° / -3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.69° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.