The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 10, 2109
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 PM
6:26 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2308
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.5° / 317.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 13m / -13.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.42° / 2.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.90° / -2.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.80° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.