The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 17, 2133
Waning Gibbous
97.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:42 PM
8:09 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.1%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2605
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 199.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 294.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 08m / -10.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.91° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.42° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.79° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.