The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 21, 2084
Waning Gibbous
64.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 PM
1:16 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.7%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1999
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 252.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 285.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 34m / 20.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 42.54° / 4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.10° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.94° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.