The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 29, 1950
Waxing Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:03 PM
4:22 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 359,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 339
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 | 153.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.7° / 14.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 31m / -18.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.23° / -2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.95° / 4.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.35° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.