The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 29, 2027
Waning Crescent
39.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:19 AM
2:25 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.6%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1291
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 | 282.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.2° / 244.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 20m / -1.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.28° / 3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.83° / -3.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.05° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.