The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 28, 2090
Waxing Crescent
15.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:45 AM
10:23 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.5%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 364,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2074
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 109.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 26m / -6.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.06° / 2.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.56° / -3.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.43° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.