The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 28, 1932
Waning Crescent
22.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:38 AM
5:28 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.2%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 118
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 304.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.8° / 257.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 27m / 26.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.35° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.36° / -6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.76° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.