The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 31, 2035
Waning Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 AM
7:16 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1393
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 341.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.9° / 170.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 25m / 13.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.23° / -1.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.23° / 2.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.11° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.