The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 28, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:59 PM
4:34 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 368,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2456
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 | 161.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -72.7° / 343.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -23.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.00° / -0.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.15° / 1.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.54° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.