The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 14, 2099
Waning Crescent
4.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 AM
7:48 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.3%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2184
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 | 336.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 74.5° / 175.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 07m / 24.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.74° / 4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.84° / -5.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.42° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.