The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 28, 2141
Waning Crescent
28.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 AM
4:37 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.1%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2703
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 | 296.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.5° / 258.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 57m / 22.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.97° / 2.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.24° / -2.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.74° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.