Question 1

What phase is the Moon in New York on July 13, 2029?

Accepted Answer

The Moon is First Quarter, 11% illuminated, on lunar day 3. It rises at 08:56 and sets at 22:05.

Question 2

What does 11% illumination mean?

Accepted Answer

The share of the Moon's visible disc that is lit by the Sun. 0% is new moon and 100% is full moon. Illumination changes fastest near the quarters and slowest near new and full moon.

Question 3

When can the Moon be seen on July 13, 2029?

Accepted Answer

The Moon is above the horizon for about 13h 9m, from 08:56 to 22:05, reaching at 56° at culmination.

Question 4

How accurate is this moon data?

Accepted Answer

Phase, illumination and moon events are computed from astronomical ephemerides for the city's coordinates and timezone. Moonrise and moonset also depend on the local horizon and elevation.

Moon phase for July 13, 2029

First Quarter

🔭 Skywatch

✨ Lunar Influence