The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, April 29, 2182

Waning Crescent

11.5% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
51°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
11.5%
Age
26.3 days
Distance
375,200 km
Apparent size
31.8′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
3207

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

  2. Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.

  3. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Apr 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun320.50°
Phase angle140.38°
Illuminated fraction11.49%
Altitude / azimuth48.6° / 204.0°
Right ascension / declination23h 58m / 1.65°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude0.11° / 1.75°
Libration in longitude / latitude3.36° / -1.74°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-136.68° / -0.58°
Position angle of the axis335.1°
Position angle of the bright limb68.1°
Apparent magnitude-7.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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