The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 29, 2052
Waxing Crescent
15.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:23 AM
10:51 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.2%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1603
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.9° / 103.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 32m / 1.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.02° / -1.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.07° / 1.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.29° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.