The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 11, 2114
Waxing Gibbous
78.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:24 PM
1:55 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.3%
- Age
- 10.6 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2370
Events on this date
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.5° / 72.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 30m / -24.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.09° / -1.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.04° / 1.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.13° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.