The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, August 19, 2037

Waxing Gibbous

67.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
29°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
67.3%
Age
8.2 days
Distance
385,200 km
Apparent size
31.0′
Constellation
Ophiuchus
Lunation number
1418

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Aug 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun110.10°
Phase angle69.80°
Illuminated fraction67.27%
Altitude / azimuth-43.8° / 78.6°
Right ascension / declination17h 05m / -19.35°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude257.13° / 3.48°
Libration in longitude / latitude7.72° / -4.07°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude76.81° / 0.77°
Position angle of the axis4.0°
Position angle of the bright limb276.3°
Apparent magnitude-10.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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