The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 29, 2090
Waxing Crescent
24.9% 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
11:55 AM
11:03 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.9%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2074
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 | 59.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.5° / 104.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 22m / -10.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.51° / 3.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.83° / -4.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.20° / -0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.