The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 22, 2091
Waxing Gibbous
60.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 PM
12:50 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.6%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 373,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2086
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 | 102.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.4° / 82.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 45m / -17.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.99° / 5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.02° / -6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.05° / -0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.2° |
| 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.