The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 14, 2084
Waxing Gibbous
97.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:35 PM
4:53 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.3%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 360,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1999
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,200 km.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.9° / 347.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 24m / -18.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.92° / 1.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.34° / -1.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.38° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.