The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 30, 2129
Waning Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:05 PM
7:57 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 360,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2556
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 | 194.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.5° / 305.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 34m / -5.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.73° / -2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.68° / 4.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.89° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.