The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 12, 2182
Waxing Gibbous
95.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:10 PM
4:44 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.9%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 358,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3211
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 157.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.1° / 359.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 54m / -15.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.42° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.48° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.36° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.