The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 19, 2109
Waning Crescent
41.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:51 AM
3:08 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.1%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2308
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 280.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.5° / 262.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 25m / 16.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.13° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.35° / 7.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.00° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.