The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 28, 2124
Waning Gibbous
87.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 PM
10:25 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.9%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 390,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2494
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.5° / 297.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 56m / 9.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.37° / 3.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.25° / -3.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.10° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.