The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 30, 2065
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:45 AM
7:24 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1764
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.2° / 160.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 45m / 10.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.77° / -2.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.06° / 3.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -172.16° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.