The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 29, 1907
Waning Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:23 PM
7:06 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 360,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -193
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For May 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.3° / 286.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 30m / -21.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.94° / 1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.12° / -1.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.11° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.