The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 30, 2126
Waxing Gibbous
95.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:45 PM
4:50 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.3%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2519
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 | 155.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.9° / 4.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 54m / -12.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.32° / 4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.32° / -5.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 30.11° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.