The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 14, 2117
Waning Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:47 PM
8:44 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2407
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 | 205.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.5° / 293.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 16m / -6.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.25° / -1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.29° / 2.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.37° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.