The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 29, 1994
Waning Crescent
30.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:14 AM
3:28 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.0%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 888
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 293.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.3° / 242.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 00m / 6.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.80° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.57° / 7.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.98° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.