The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 24, 1929
Waning Gibbous
92.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:55 PM
8:52 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.3%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 81
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 212.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.1° / 279.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -14.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.26° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.61° / 6.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.87° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.