The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 12, 2028
Waning Gibbous
70.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:48 PM
11:56 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.6%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1305
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 245.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.8° / 274.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 40m / 2.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.50° / 4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.00° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.61° / 0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.