The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, May 29, 2030

Waning Crescent

6.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
67°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
6.0%
Age
27.1 days
Distance
405,500 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1328

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For May 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun331.83°
Phase angle151.60°
Illuminated fraction6.02%
Altitude / azimuth66.6° / 198.5°
Right ascension / declination2h 27m / 17.83°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude40.18° / 3.13°
Libration in longitude / latitude2.45° / -3.77°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-149.19° / 0.22°
Position angle of the axis340.1°
Position angle of the bright limb76.6°
Apparent magnitude-6.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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