The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 22, 2115
Waxing Crescent
9.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 AM
10:08 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.8%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2383
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.2° / 110.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 25m / 0.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.41° / 3.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.52° / -4.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.21° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.