The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 28, 2101
Waxing Crescent
5.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:46 AM
10:06 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.8%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2209
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.3° / 109.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 9.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.15° / -1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.67° / 1.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.93° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.