The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 29, 2192
Last Quarter
52.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:48 PM
2:43 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.8%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 377,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3335
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Aug 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.7° / 281.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 04m / 25.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.09° / 4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.02° / -5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.89° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.