The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 29, 2197
Waning Gibbous
96.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:43 PM
8:55 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.0%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3397
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 | 202.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.5° / 308.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 51m / 4.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.61° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.63° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.29° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 55.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.