The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, August 14, 2110

Waning Crescent

1.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
66°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
1.1%
Age
28.6 days
Distance
397,500 km
Apparent size
30.1′
Constellation
Cancer
Lunation number
2320

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun348.19°
Phase angle168.07°
Illuminated fraction1.08%
Altitude / azimuth63.8° / 152.5°
Right ascension / declination8h 47m / 16.41°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude129.78° / -1.43°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.23° / 2.19°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-171.68° / -0.13°
Position angle of the axis16.9°
Position angle of the bright limb97.0°
Apparent magnitude-5.1

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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