The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 29, 1949
Waxing Crescent
37.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 PM
11:14 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.4%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 330
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 75.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.2° / 104.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 12m / -20.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.25° / -2.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.96° / 4.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.74° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.