The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 22, 2187
Waning Gibbous
89.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 PM
9:56 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.0%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3273
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 | 218.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.7° / 288.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 38m / -1.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.22° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.97° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.