The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 29, 2019
Waning Crescent
8.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:38 AM
6:51 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.4%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1194
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 | 326.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.4° / 211.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 11m / 22.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.64° / -1.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.03° / 2.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.24° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.