The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 22, 2113
Waxing Gibbous
78.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 PM
1:57 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.2%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 388,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2358
Events on this date
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Mars behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Aug 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.7° / 70.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 17m / -23.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.81° / -0.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.86° / 0.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.38° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.