The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 24, 2151
Waxing Gibbous
94.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:23 PM
4:04 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.0%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2828
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 151.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.1° / 10.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 26m / -23.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.22° / -3.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.52° / 5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.62° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.