The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 30, 2101
Waxing Crescent
36.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 PM
10:59 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.1%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 371,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2210
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 73.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.8° / 107.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 08m / -23.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 230.84° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.58° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.73° / -0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.