The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 31, 2193
Waxing Crescent
21.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
10:01 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.2%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3348
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 | 54.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.6° / 114.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 59m / -16.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.53° / -4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.33° / 5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.80° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.