The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 28, 2186
Waxing Gibbous
93.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:00 PM
3:57 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.1%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3260
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 | 149.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.4° / 21.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 24m / -21.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.53° / 1.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.75° / -2.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.93° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.