The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 29, 1967
Waning Crescent
17.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:21 AM
3:50 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.5%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 554
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.5° / 240.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 15m / 8.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.32° / 3.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.90° / -3.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -136.35° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.