The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 19, 2122
Waning Gibbous
96.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:03 PM
8:42 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.1%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2469
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 202.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.4° / 304.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 11m / 0.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.84° / 4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.26° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.79° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 55.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.