The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 28, 2086
Waning Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 PM
9:09 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 364,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2023
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 364,500 km.
Exact values
For Jul 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.8° / 292.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -4.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.06° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.93° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.04° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.