The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 30, 1933
Waxing Gibbous
74.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:24 PM
1:14 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.9%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 367,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 132
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 119.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.7° / 79.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 30m / -27.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.66° / -4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.78° / 5.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 60.27° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.