The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 28, 2094
Waning Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 PM
7:16 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 358,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2122
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,500 km.
Exact values
For Jul 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 193.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.4° / 291.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 32m / -18.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.33° / -3.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.96° / 4.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.44° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.9° |
| 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.