The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 29, 2076
Waning Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:02 AM
4:37 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1896
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 | 314.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.7° / 203.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 50m / -6.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.93° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.29° / 7.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.79° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.