The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 29, 2138
Waning Crescent
16.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:47 AM
4:25 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.4%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2669
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.9° / 219.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 14m / 2.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.52° / -2.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.34° / 3.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.50° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.2° |
| 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.