The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 29, 1934
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 PM
6:16 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 362,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 141
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 | 190.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.0° / 285.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 07m / -27.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.12° / -4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.63° / 5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.82° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.