The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 29, 2039
Waxing Gibbous
79.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:39 PM
1:56 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.2%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1443
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.8° / 69.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 52m / -24.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.85° / -1.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.55° / 2.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.47° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.