The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 30, 2122
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:34 AM
7:12 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2469
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 | 344.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.8° / 166.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 30m / 10.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.33° / -3.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.21° / 5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.13° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.