The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 14, 2036
Last Quarter
54.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 AM
1:48 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.4%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 384,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1405
Events on this date
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Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.0° / 269.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 06m / 11.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.55° / -5.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.10° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.23° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.