The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 21, 2094
Waxing Gibbous
74.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 PM
1:41 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.9%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 372,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2123
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 119.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.4° / 74.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 55m / -22.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.88° / 0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.48° / -0.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 53.19° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.