The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 28, 1934
Waning Gibbous
93.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:12 PM
8:59 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.1%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 361,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 143
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 | 210.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 289.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 25m / -7.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.37° / 2.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.55° / -2.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.05° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.