The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 22, 2065
Waning Gibbous
62.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 PM
1:31 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.6%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1764
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 | 255.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.9° / 284.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 47m / 21.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.62° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.22° / -6.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.35° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.