The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 29, 1937
Waning Gibbous
62.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:54 PM
1:01 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.6%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 374,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 180
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 276.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 14m / 12.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.58° / 4.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.77° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.29° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.