The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 10, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 PM
4:54 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2172
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -72.2° / 328.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 27m / -24.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.29° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.54° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.97° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 238.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.