The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 20, 2110
Waxing Crescent
25.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
11:21 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.4%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2321
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.7° / 100.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 49m / -6.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.63° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.89° / -5.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.87° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.