The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 9, 2115
Waning Gibbous
85.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:53 PM
10:20 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.2%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2382
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.5° / 282.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 12m / -2.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.76° / -3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.52° / 5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.82° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.