The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 28, 2062
Waning Crescent
39.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.7%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1727
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 282.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.6° / 274.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 04m / 28.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.71° / 5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.35° / -6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.56° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.