The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 16, 2084
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:39 PM
7:27 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 363,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1999
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.9° / 311.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 17m / -6.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.70° / 3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.30° / -4.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.99° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 48.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.