The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 14, 2157
Waxing Gibbous
62.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 PM
12:17 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.8%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2902
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 | 104.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.3° / 91.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 17m / -26.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.01° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.81° / 6.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.56° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.