The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 29, 2140
Waning Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 PM
8:29 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 16.9 days
- Distance
- 368,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2692
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.6° / 311.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 33m / 2.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.82° / 4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.83° / -5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.12° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 53.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.