The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 27, 2029
Waning Gibbous
95.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:48 PM
8:38 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.1%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1318
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 205.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.6° / 293.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 03m / -7.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.11° / 4.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.76° / -5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.64° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.