The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 28, 2029
Waning Gibbous
68.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 PM
1:21 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.2%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1321
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 248.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 285.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 01m / 21.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.32° / -1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.40° / 2.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.33° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.