The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 14, 1934
Waxing Crescent
16.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:52 AM
10:11 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.6%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 144
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 47.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.3° / 111.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 26m / -7.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.99° / -4.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.22° / 6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.06° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.