The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 10, 2174
Waxing Gibbous
92.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:24 PM
3:22 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.4%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3112
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -75.6° / 28.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -26.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.47° / -4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.44° / 6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.15° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.