The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 29, 1958
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 PM
5:28 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 385,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 440
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 | 167.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.9° / 335.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 38m / -16.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.50° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.85° / -6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.54° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.