The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 14, 2153
Waning Crescent
29.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 AM
4:50 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.1%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2852
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.1° / 263.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 03m / 26.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.14° / 3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.26° / -4.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.48° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.