The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 29, 2110
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 PM
6:42 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2321
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 12:08 PM, is deepest at 12:34 PM and ends at 1:01 PM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 1.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.2° / 318.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 31m / -10.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.62° / -0.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.19° / 1.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.09° / 0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 192.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.