The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 29, 1967
Last Quarter
48.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:25 AM
2:20 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.6%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 551
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
-
Mercury at greatest elongation
20° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.8° / 267.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 20m / 14.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.55° / 0.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.51° / -0.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.28° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.