The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 29, 2047
Waxing Crescent
17.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:17 AM
12:03 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.5%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 397,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1538
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 | 49.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.0° / 79.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 54m / 25.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.56° / 1.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.29° / -1.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 124.60° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.