The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 23, 2151
Waxing Gibbous
88.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:43 PM
3:08 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.9%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2828
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 | 141.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.4° / 44.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 35m / -24.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.38° / -3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.01° / 4.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.81° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.