The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 28, 2077
Waxing Gibbous
55.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:40 PM
12:47 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.4%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1912
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 | 96.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.3° / 83.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 42m / -13.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.32° / 2.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.25° / -2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.72° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.