The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 18, 2035
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 PM
6:18 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1393
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 8:31 PM, is deepest at 9:10 PM and ends at 9:50 PM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
Exact values
For Aug 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.5° / 322.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 33m / -13.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.28° / 1.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.01° / -1.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.59° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.