The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 14, 2087
Full Moon
99.6% 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
8:27 PM
7:08 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2036
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.1° / 315.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 50m / -7.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.96° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.08° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.42° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 23.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.