The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 29, 1933
Waxing Crescent
23.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:18 AM
12:38 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.2%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 129
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 | 57.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.7° / 76.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 33m / 21.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 125.26° / 2.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.92° / -2.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.63° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.