The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 14, 2116
Waxing Crescent
42.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 PM
11:55 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.6%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 379,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2395
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 81.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.1° / 97.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 43m / -17.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.50° / -1.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.35° / 2.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.03° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.