The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 28, 2190
Waning Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 AM
7:29 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3310
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.4° / 181.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 55m / 22.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.91° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.11° / -6.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.32° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.