The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Waxing Crescent
3.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 AM
9:23 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1047
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 | 20.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.5° / 118.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 51m / 6.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.51° / -0.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.91° / 0.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.22° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.