The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 15, 2037
Waxing Crescent
24.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:35 AM
11:25 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.3%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1418
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.7° / 98.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 29m / -3.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.02° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.59° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.68° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.