The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 31, 2032
Waning Crescent
15.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:09 AM
5:31 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.4%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1356
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.4° / 227.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 35m / 16.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.85° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.50° / 7.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.18° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.