The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 17, 2190
Waning Gibbous
94.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 PM
8:58 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.0%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3310
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.8° / 291.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 41m / -5.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.33° / -3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.49° / 4.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.96° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.