The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 14, 2162
Waxing Crescent
17.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 AM
10:29 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.6%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2964
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 | 49.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.2° / 108.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 38m / -6.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.41° / -2.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.21° / 3.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.30° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.