The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 14, 2107
Waning Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:15 AM
4:59 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2283
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 | 304.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.2° / 244.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 41m / 18.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.44° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.06° / 6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.52° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.