The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 29, 2045
Waxing Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:06 PM
5:20 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 376,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1513
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 | 160.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.6° / 356.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 07m / -11.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.81° / -3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.09° / 5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.90° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.