The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 23, 2150
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:46 AM
9:21 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2816
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.4° / 120.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 09m / 10.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.24° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.80° / -6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.48° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.