The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 14, 2186
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:08 AM
8:39 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 359,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3260
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 356.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.2° / 135.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 26m / 17.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.49° / 1.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.93° / -2.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.71° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 134.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.