The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 29, 1904
Full Moon
99.7% 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
8:10 PM
5:36 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -230
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.2° / 330.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 45m / -17.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.04° / 4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.72° / -6.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.68° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 49.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.