The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 28, 2139
Waxing Crescent
7.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:04 AM
10:06 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.0%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 401,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2679
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 | 30.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.1° / 109.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 27m / 6.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.83° / -2.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.78° / 3.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.54° / -0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.