The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 29, 1905
Waning Crescent
20.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 AM
2:52 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.7%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -219
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 | 306.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.3° / 230.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 05m / -6.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.75° / -0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.75° / 1.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.48° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.