The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 29, 2083
Waning Gibbous
94.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:57 PM
9:16 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.5%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 389,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1987
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 | 206.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.1° / 305.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 06m / 5.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.54° / 4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.26° / -5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.88° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.