The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 29, 2153
Waxing Crescent
35.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:34 AM
1:36 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.1%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 379,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2850
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 | 72.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.6° / 68.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 41m / 19.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.11° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.21° / -6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.20° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.