The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 30, 2066
Waxing Gibbous
75.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:06 PM
1:38 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.6%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1777
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.8° / 72.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 36m / -23.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 278.28° / 0.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.69° / 0.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.08° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.