The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 29, 2139
Waxing Crescent
38.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:02 PM
11:48 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.3%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 384,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2682
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 | 76.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.5° / 101.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 36m / -22.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.20° / -0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.24° / 1.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.62° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.