The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 29, 2184
Waning Crescent
38.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:53 AM
3:28 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.6%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3236
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 | 283.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.9° / 262.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 20m / 18.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.52° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.13° / 6.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.54° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.