The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 31, 1910
Waning Crescent
10.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:13 AM
5:49 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.4%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 380,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -153
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 322.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.9° / 244.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 14m / 24.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.11° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.57° / -5.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.74° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.