The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 28, 2116
Waning Gibbous
86.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:05 PM
10:01 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.4%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2394
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 | 223.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.1° / 278.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / -7.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.09° / -3.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.60° / 4.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.02° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.