The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 31, 2200
Waning Gibbous
57.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:48 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.6%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 384,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3434
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 | 261.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.6° / 276.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 52m / 17.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.61° / -3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.88° / 4.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.48° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.