The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 29, 2083
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:17 PM
7:00 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 372,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1986
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.9° / 300.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 09m / -15.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.01° / 0.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.46° / -0.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.23° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.