The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 14, 1929
Waxing Crescent
29.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 AM
12:04 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.1%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 367,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 78
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 65.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.0° / 77.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 57m / 26.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.36° / 3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.10° / -3.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.20° / -0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.