The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 24, 2030
Waning Crescent
18.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 AM
5:29 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.3%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1331
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 309.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.7° / 239.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 47m / 20.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.02° / -2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.28° / 3.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -132.26° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.