The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 18, 2114
Waning Gibbous
94.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:01 PM
8:50 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.5%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 379,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2370
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.5° / 291.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 40m / -7.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.33° / -4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.10° / 6.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.19° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.