The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 29, 2084
Waning Crescent
8.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:28 AM
7:00 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.2%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1998
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.2° / 213.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 19m / 24.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.41° / 1.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.74° / -1.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.01° / -0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.