The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 30, 2118
Waxing Gibbous
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:03 PM
6:11 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2420
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 | 173.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.9° / 325.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 14m / -12.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.75° / -1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.91° / 2.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.52° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 232.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.