The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 29, 2042
Waxing Gibbous
74.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:12 PM
4:20 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.0%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1476
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 118.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.7° / 38.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 45m / 12.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.16° / 3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.39° / -4.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.87° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.