The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 14, 2085
Waning Crescent
27.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:22 AM
4:48 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.4%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 394,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2011
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 | 297.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.7° / 258.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 14m / 24.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.60° / 1.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.34° / -0.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.06° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.