The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 12, 2123
Waning Gibbous
71.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:06 PM
12:19 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.2%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 375,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2481
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 245.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.9° / 284.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 25m / 13.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.54° / 3.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.80° / -4.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.83° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.