The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 31, 2164
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:40 PM
6:09 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 360,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2989
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 | 171.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.7° / 333.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 07m / -8.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.55° / 2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.69° / -2.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.31° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.