The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 28, 2080
Waxing Gibbous
91.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:16 PM
3:06 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.2%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1949
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 | 145.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -75.1° / 43.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 10m / -28.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.24° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.66° / 6.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.74° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.