The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 28, 1967
Last Quarter
45.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:16 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.9%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 398,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 552
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Aug 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.1° / 276.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 29m / 25.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.50° / 3.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.84° / -3.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.74° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.