The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 16, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
82.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:59 PM
1:07 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.3%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -153
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.5° / 82.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 14m / -26.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.06° / -3.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.14° / 4.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.23° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.