The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 15, 2119
Waxing Gibbous
68.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:45 PM
12:37 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.7%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2432
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 111.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.9° / 87.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 49m / -27.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.30° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.36° / 6.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.97° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.