The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 29, 1920
Waxing Gibbous
91.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:14 PM
4:11 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.7%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -32
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 146.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.1° / 25.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 07m / -13.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.29° / -1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / 1.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.35° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.