The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 21, 2035
Waning Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 PM
9:18 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1393
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.2° / 293.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / -2.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.23° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.09° / 3.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.97° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.