The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 26, 1929
Waning Gibbous
78.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:41 PM
10:59 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.6%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 390,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 81
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.4° / 273.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 00m / -4.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.29° / -3.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.04° / 5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.27° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.