The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 29, 2049
Waning Crescent
3.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:39 AM
7:19 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 393,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1563
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 | 338.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.5° / 182.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 55m / 18.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.83° / 2.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.99° / -2.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.00° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.