The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 23, 2114
Last Quarter
48.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:43 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.7%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2370
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Aug 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.0° / 272.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 00m / 20.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.96° / -0.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.40° / 1.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.18° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.