The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 19, 2181
Waxing Gibbous
69.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:13 PM
1:21 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.2%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3199
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 | 112.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.7° / 76.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 17m / -19.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 259.76° / 3.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.42° / -4.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.40° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.