The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 30, 2119
Waning Crescent
26.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:15 AM
5:15 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.3%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2432
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 | 298.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.9° / 261.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 24m / 27.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.34° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.04° / -5.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.97° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.