The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Waxing Gibbous
94.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:01 PM
4:17 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.6%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1044
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 | 153.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.8° / 16.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 30m / -19.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.32° / -4.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.27° / 5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.16° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.