The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 15, 1907
Waxing Crescent
37.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:56 AM
11:08 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.4%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 380,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -190
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 75.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.3° / 102.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 25m / -9.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.91° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.24° / -6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.47° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.