The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 29, 2095
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:28 AM
8:30 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.4 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2135
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Aug 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.2° / 135.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 32m / 14.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.25° / 4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.01° / -6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -173.99° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 178.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.