The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 29, 2111
Waning Crescent
19.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 AM
5:25 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.3%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2333
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 | 307.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.8° / 241.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 59m / 20.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.77° / -2.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.20° / 3.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.42° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.