The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 10, 2139
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:48 PM
6:52 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2679
Events on this date
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 2:14 AM, is deepest at 4:13 AM and ends at 6:11 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.5° / 309.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 36m / -12.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.10° / 1.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.42° / -1.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.23° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 54.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.