The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 19, 2070
Waxing Gibbous
95.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:52 PM
4:40 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.0%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1826
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.1° / 5.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 11m / -14.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.69° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.53° / -6.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.80° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.