The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 29, 1913
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 AM
5:22 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 362,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -113
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 1.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.8° / 175.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 14m / -17.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.13° / -3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.42° / 5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -178.30° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 357.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.