The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 22, 2041
Waning Crescent
14.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 AM
6:30 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.3%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1467
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.3° / 239.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 11m / 27.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.74° / 4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.14° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.27° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.