The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 19, 2137
Waxing Crescent
7.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:32 AM
9:38 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.9%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 391,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2655
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.3° / 116.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 55m / -1.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.37° / -1.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.73° / 2.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.97° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.