The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 7, 1929
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:40 AM
10:23 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 0.8 days
- Distance
- 358,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 81
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.2° / 103.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 58m / 25.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.45° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.76° / -5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.80° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.