The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 31, 2125
Waxing Crescent
10.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 AM
9:37 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.5%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 363,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2507
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.0° / 118.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 57m / -7.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.09° / -1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.24° / 2.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.48° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.