The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 29, 2190
Waning Crescent
6.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:35 AM
7:32 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.6%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3309
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.
Exact values
For Jul 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 76.2° / 204.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 33m / 27.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.40° / 4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.46° / -5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.82° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.