The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 31, 2127
Waning Crescent
34.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:16 AM
3:50 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.2%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2531
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 288.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.2° / 258.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 45m / 18.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.45° / -5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.64° / 7.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.53° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.