The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 21, 2095
Waning Gibbous
57.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:43 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.6%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2135
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 | 261.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.6° / 275.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 14m / 15.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.32° / -2.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.30° / 3.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.17° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.