The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 8, 2029
Waning Crescent
23.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:24 AM
3:25 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.2%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1314
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 302.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.7° / 216.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 32m / -10.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.77° / 3.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.91° / -3.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.99° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.