The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 22, 2184
Waning Gibbous
99.3% 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
8:55 PM
7:31 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3236
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.1° / 308.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 47m / -8.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.03° / -0.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.12° / 1.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.17° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.