The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 29, 2007
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 PM
5:41 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1046
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.7° / 308.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 18m / -22.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.56° / -3.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.11° / 4.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.26° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 223.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.