The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 29, 1935
Waxing Crescent
18.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:27 AM
9:58 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.9%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 161
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.6° / 116.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 57m / -8.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.40° / 3.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.37° / -3.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.86° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.