The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 14, 2038
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:45 PM
6:06 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1430
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.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.6° / 312.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 28m / -18.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.51° / -3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.48° / 4.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.38° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 209.7° |
| 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.