The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 29, 1926
Waning Gibbous
94.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:19 PM
8:00 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 42
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 | 208.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.7° / 275.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 24m / -22.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.62° / 1.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.96° / -1.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.41° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.