The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 29, 2050
Waxing Gibbous
75.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:49 PM
1:55 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.8%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 381,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1578
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 Sun | 120.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.9° / 69.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 25m / -19.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.65° / 1.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.80° / -1.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.71° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.