The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 28, 2120
Waxing Crescent
8.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:19 AM
10:13 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2444
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 | 33.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.6° / 108.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 39m / 5.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.15° / -2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.87° / 3.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.11° / 0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.