The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 19, 2160
Waning Gibbous
93.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:15 PM
9:18 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.7%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2939
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.4° / 301.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 37m / 3.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.02° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.41° / -6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.38° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.0° |
| 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.