The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 14, 2098
Waning Gibbous
94.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 PM
9:00 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.0%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2172
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.7° / 292.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 30m / -5.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.82° / -2.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.15° / 3.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.79° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.