The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 19, 2124
Waxing Gibbous
75.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:49 PM
1:51 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.1%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2494
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 | 120.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.3° / 71.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -20.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.05° / 2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.15° / -3.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.59° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.5° |
| 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.