The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, July 29, 2065

Waning Crescent

12.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
76°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
12.7%
Age
25.9 days
Distance
399,300 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1763

Events on this date

  1. Venus and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

  2. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

  3. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun318.38°
Phase angle138.21°
Illuminated fraction12.72%
Altitude / azimuth68.1° / 236.2°
Right ascension / declination5h 40m / 26.14°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude85.50° / 2.78°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.08° / -3.39°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-141.19° / -0.26°
Position angle of the axis356.6°
Position angle of the bright limb90.7°
Apparent magnitude-7.6

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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