The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 29, 1914
Waxing Crescent
16.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:50 AM
11:59 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.3%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -107
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 | 47.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.9° / 85.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 41m / 28.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.91° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.58° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.29° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.