The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 29, 2127
Waning Crescent
38.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 AM
3:12 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.0%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2533
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 284.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.9° / 254.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 25m / 12.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.84° / -2.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.42° / 4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.05° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.