The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 30, 2146
Waning Crescent
35.5% 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
1:11 AM
3:43 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.5%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2766
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 | 287.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.0° / 259.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 37m / 18.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.41° / -5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.29° / 7.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.13° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.