The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 22, 2029
Waxing Gibbous
59.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:45 PM
3:02 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.2%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 376,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1315
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.4° / 54.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 00m / 13.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.32° / -3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.70° / 4.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.97° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.