The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 15, 2095
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:59 PM
6:17 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 365,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2135
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.8° / 307.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 46m / -18.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.46° / -4.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.20° / 6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.03° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 173.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.