The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 29, 2070
Waning Gibbous
61.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:00 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.8%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 376,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1825
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 256.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.2° / 272.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 27m / 8.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.41° / -0.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.02° / 0.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.44° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.4° |
| 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.