The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 29, 2124
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:12 PM
7:12 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2491
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 | 195.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.8° / 287.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 36m / -21.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.33° / 2.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.02° / -2.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.19° / -0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.