The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 10, 2185
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:19 PM
5:50 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3248
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.3° / 323.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 52m / -17.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.69° / 0.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.42° / -0.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 3.75° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.