The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 15, 2114
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:32 PM
5:28 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 389,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2370
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.3° / 319.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 05m / -21.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.50° / -4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.02° / 6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.36° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 229.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.