The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 29, 2044
Waxing Crescent
9.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:14 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.6%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 360,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1502
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 Sun | 35.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.3° / 84.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 06m / 27.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.63° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.73° / -5.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.15° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.