The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 30, 2189
Waning Gibbous
79.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 PM
11:30 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.3%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3298
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 | 234.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.5° / 288.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 03m / 10.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.08° / -2.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.24° / 3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.07° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.