The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 29, 2140
Waxing Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:19 PM
4:22 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2689
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 | 156.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.8° / 9.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 46m / -20.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 225.29° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.24° / 6.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.97° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.