The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 30, 1934
Waning Gibbous
61.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:09 PM
1:46 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.7%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 144
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 | 256.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.1° / 286.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 17m / 23.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.15° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.55° / -6.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.09° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.