The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 29, 2081
Waning Crescent
43.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:17 AM
3:03 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.8%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1961
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 277.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.7° / 270.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 43m / 20.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.59° / 4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.50° / -5.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.87° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.