The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 30, 2032
Waning Crescent
23.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:14 AM
4:51 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.0%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1356
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 302.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.3° / 244.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 45m / 18.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.75° / -4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.39° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.95° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.