The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 24, 1907
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:25 PM
6:56 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -190
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 196.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.0° / 316.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 18m / -9.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.67° / -4.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.43° / 5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.27° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.