The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, July 29, 2040

Waning Gibbous

62.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
–
Highest
54°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
62.7%
Age
20.3 days
Distance
382,200 km
Apparent size
31.3′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1454

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 Sun255.43°
Phase angle75.32°
Illuminated fraction62.67%
Altitude / azimuth8.4° / 269.9°
Right ascension / declination1h 28m / 5.82°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude22.57° / -3.19°
Libration in longitude / latitude7.05° / 4.41°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-67.43° / 1.43°
Position angle of the axis339.4°
Position angle of the bright limb69.2°
Apparent magnitude-10.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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