The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 29, 1995
Waxing Crescent
4.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:31 AM
9:42 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.2%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 898
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 | 23.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.0° / 115.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 00m / 7.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.37° / -4.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.17° / 6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.73° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.