The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 28, 2180
Waxing Crescent
36.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:56 PM
11:57 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.7%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3186
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 | 74.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.3° / 95.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 13m / -10.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.79° / -2.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.65° / 3.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.79° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.