The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 29, 2088
Waxing Gibbous
93.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:31 PM
4:32 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.8%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2049
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 | 151.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.9° / 12.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 39m / -13.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.76° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.02° / -6.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.48° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.