The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 29, 2147
Waxing Crescent
25.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:35 PM
10:39 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.0%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2781
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 | 59.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.3° / 110.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 24m / -19.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.69° / 3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.08° / -4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.25° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.