The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 14, 2155
Waning Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 PM
8:36 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 364,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2877
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 | 204.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.4° / 295.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 09m / -6.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.72° / -0.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.44° / 1.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.79° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.