The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 29, 1902
Waning Gibbous
62.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:24 AM
10:46 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.3%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -256
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.2° / 259.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 41m / -16.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.27° / 5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.51° / -6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.39° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.