The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 23, 2125
Waning Crescent
35.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 AM
3:49 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.3%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2506
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.6° / 260.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 09m / 19.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.87° / -3.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.21° / 4.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.62° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.