The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 9, 2150
Waning Gibbous
98.6% 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
9:40 PM
7:28 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2815
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.8° / 295.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 15m / -15.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.00° / -4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.22° / 5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.44° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.0° |
| 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.