The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 29, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
92.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:38 PM
3:58 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.6%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2454
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 | 148.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.7° / 27.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 12m / -18.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.95° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.76° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.