The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 29, 2112
Waxing Crescent
28.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.2%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2345
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.8° / 91.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 48m / 0.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.70° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.86° / -6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.20° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.