The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 29, 2061
Waxing Gibbous
78.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:49 PM
4:30 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.8%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 393,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1711
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 | 125.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.3° / 34.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 09m / 8.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.96° / 3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.95° / -3.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.09° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.