The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 29, 2046
Waning Crescent
34.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:27 AM
2:28 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.3%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1525
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 | 288.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 229.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 58m / -10.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.01° / 1.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.10° / -1.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.52° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.