The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 30, 2029
Waning Gibbous
92.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:34 PM
7:56 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.9%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1315
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 272.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 39m / -24.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.58° / -2.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.99° / 3.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.44° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.