The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 12, 2192
Waxing Crescent
18.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 AM
10:33 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.3%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3335
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.9° / 106.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 40m / -5.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.36° / -1.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.07° / 1.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.48° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.