The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 29, 1935
Waning Crescent
8.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:53 AM
6:23 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.7%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 153
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 | 326.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.1° / 211.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 58m / 17.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.51° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.43° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.37° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.