The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 20, 2064
Waxing Gibbous
64.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 PM
12:18 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.3%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1752
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.6° / 90.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 52m / -27.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.97° / -4.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.80° / 6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.43° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.