The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 19, 2077
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 AM
9:20 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1913
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 | 11.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.9° / 119.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 51m / 12.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.24° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.59° / -6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.06° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.