The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 14, 2159
Waxing Crescent
1.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:56 AM
8:52 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.7%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2927
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 | 14.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.7° / 127.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 25m / 5.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 156.02° / -4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.30° / 6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.42° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 308.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.