The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 28, 2138
Last Quarter
53.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:00 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.6%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 379,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2666
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.6° / 274.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 51m / 16.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.54° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.30° / -6.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.62° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.