The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 14, 2071
Waning Gibbous
87.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 PM
10:09 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.7%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1838
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 | 221.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.3° / 288.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 12m / 0.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.12° / -0.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.41° / 0.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.59° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.