The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 29, 2030
Waxing Crescent
11.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:14 AM
8:59 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.2%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 362,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1334
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.3° / 126.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 57m / -21.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.34° / 0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.53° / -0.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.65° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.