The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 30, 2029
Waning Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:49 PM
8:49 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1316
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 218.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.7° / 269.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 16m / -21.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.71° / 1.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.58° / -1.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.77° / 0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.