The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 30, 2141
Waning Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 AM
7:16 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2704
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 | 346.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.9° / 162.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 40m / 9.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.16° / -4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.90° / 6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.94° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.