The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 22, 2090
Waning Crescent
10.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:40 AM
6:12 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.5%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2073
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 322.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.3° / 213.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 34m / 17.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.57° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.78° / 6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.12° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.