The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 29, 2039
Waxing Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:51 PM
5:25 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1445
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 | 153.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.5° / 6.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 44m / -0.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.87° / -4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.40° / 6.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.68° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 236.6° |
| 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.