The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 28, 2076
Waning Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:10 AM
7:38 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1899
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 | 335.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 74.1° / 184.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 52m / 24.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.81° / 1.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.81° / -1.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.45° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.