The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 30, 2080
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:24 PM
6:59 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1950
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.9° / 315.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 52m / -9.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.67° / -2.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.24° / 3.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.29° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.