The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 10, 2177
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:54 PM
7:36 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3149
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 191.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.5° / 306.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 03m / -8.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.80° / 3.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.21° / -3.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.84° / -0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 54.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.