The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 29, 2155
Waning Crescent
2.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:46 AM
7:48 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.5%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 397,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2874
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 | 342.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.1° / 171.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 07m / 21.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.41° / 3.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.29° / -4.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.84° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.