The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 30, 2036
Waxing Gibbous
69.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 PM
1:30 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.9%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1406
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 113.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.8° / 75.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 05m / -19.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.20° / 3.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.14° / -4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.09° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.