The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 10, 2188
Waning Gibbous
88.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 PM
9:48 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.8%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3285
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 218.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.3° / 283.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 00m / -5.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.82° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.91° / 6.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.21° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.1° |
| 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.