The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 22, 1907
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:10 PM
4:29 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 362,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -190
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.9° / 3.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 22m / -17.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.34° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.87° / 3.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.09° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.