The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 28, 2073
Waning Crescent
36.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 AM
3:23 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.0%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1862
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 255.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 26m / 13.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.64° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.67° / 7.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.28° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.