The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 18, 2094
Waxing Crescent
44.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:45 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.0%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2123
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.3° / 92.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 11m / -13.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.17° / 3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.25° / -4.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.81° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.