The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 29, 1919
Waxing Crescent
16.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:00 AM
9:55 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.1%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -41
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 47.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.6° / 114.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 18m / -11.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.33° / -2.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.10° / 4.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.00° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.