The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 28, 2032
Waning Crescent
41.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:33 AM
3:17 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.4%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 391,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1356
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 280.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.8° / 265.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 01m / 19.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.97° / -3.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.65° / 4.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.51° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.