The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 14, 2034
Waxing Crescent
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:12 AM
8:43 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.5 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1381
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 6.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.6° / 130.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 58m / 9.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.21° / -2.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.94° / 3.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 179.09° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 311.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.