The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 29, 2118
Waxing Gibbous
88.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 PM
2:34 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.1%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2419
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 139.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -71.2° / 58.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 43m / -28.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.18° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.52° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.36° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.