The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 29, 2162
Waning Gibbous
98.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 PM
7:05 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.5%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2961
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 | 193.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.7° / 290.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 27m / -20.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 262.18° / 3.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.61° / -3.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.61° / -0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.