The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 30, 1965
Waxing Crescent
19.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:18 AM
10:35 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.6%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 377,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 528
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 | 52.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.6° / 107.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 54m / -8.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.49° / 3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.33° / -3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.81° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.