The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 29, 2062
Waning Crescent
28.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:52 AM
5:08 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.8%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Auriga
- Lunation number
- 1727
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 | 295.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.6° / 265.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 09m / 28.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.01° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.02° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.78° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.