The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 29, 2101
Waxing Crescent
25.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:19 PM
10:19 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.6%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2210
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 | 60.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.4° / 111.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 11m / -18.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.81° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.44° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.95° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.