The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 29, 2046
Waning Crescent
32.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 AM
3:14 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.0%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1526
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 | 291.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.0° / 241.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 53m / 3.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.74° / 4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.49° / -5.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.84° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.