The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 23, 2168
Waning Gibbous
77.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 PM
11:32 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.2%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 383,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3038
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 237.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.2° / 282.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 52m / 6.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.19° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.53° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -62.57° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.