The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 28, 2034
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 PM
5:43 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 379,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1381
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 | 166.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.5° / 340.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 35m / -11.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.30° / 2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.23° / -3.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.07° / -0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.