The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 29, 2058
Waxing Gibbous
77.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:33 PM
1:44 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.6%
- Age
- 10.4 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1678
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 | 123.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.5° / 73.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 45m / -25.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.06° / -2.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.41° / 3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.67° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.5° |
| 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.