The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 29, 2036
First Quarter
45.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 PM
12:24 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.3%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 381,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1405
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.5° / 85.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 05m / -7.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.51° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.35° / -6.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.99° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.