The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 29, 2157
Waning Crescent
43.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:12 AM
3:10 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.0%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 372,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2901
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 278.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.7° / 270.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 44m / 21.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.10° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.61° / -6.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.66° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.