The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 16, 2133
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 PM
7:07 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2605
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 187.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.2° / 300.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 23m / -15.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.78° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.28° / 6.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.61° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.