The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 28, 1990
Waxing Crescent
41.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 PM
11:55 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.3%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 400,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 836
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 | 79.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.9° / 96.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 25m / -14.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.13° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.94° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.16° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.