The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 29, 1992
Waning Crescent
10.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 AM
5:33 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.3%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 857
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 322.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.7° / 204.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / 5.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.50° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.00° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.43° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.