The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 28, 2037
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:57 PM
7:42 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1417
Events on this date
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 196.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.7° / 291.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 43m / -15.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.63° / -2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.80° / 3.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.23° / 0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.