The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 30, 2199
Waxing Gibbous
65.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:58 PM
1:00 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.7%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 368,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3422
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 | 108.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 80.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 41m / -19.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.64° / 3.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.10° / -4.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.08° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.