The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 14, 2052
Waning Gibbous
81.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 PM
11:03 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.2%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1603
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.4° / 285.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 53m / 4.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.14° / -0.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.47° / 1.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.99° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| 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.