The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 22, 2111
Waning Gibbous
84.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:43 PM
10:32 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.8%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2333
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.1° / 285.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 02m / 1.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.85° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.81° / 6.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.95° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.