The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 17, 2093
Waning Crescent
17.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:38 AM
5:40 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.3%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2110
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.3° / 239.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 28m / 21.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.47° / -1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.48° / 2.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.11° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.