The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 16, 2111
Waxing Gibbous
89.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:31 PM
3:25 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.7%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 361,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2333
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 142.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.1° / 37.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 07m / -20.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.71° / 1.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.12° / -2.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 34.15° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.