The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 24, 2043
Waning Gibbous
80.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:18 PM
11:18 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.9%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1492
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.4° / 290.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 23m / 11.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.31° / 2.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.09° / -2.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -53.92° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.