The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 17, 2192
Waxing Gibbous
64.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 PM
12:21 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.3%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 388,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3335
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 | 106.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.3° / 91.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 39m / -27.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.10° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.43° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.38° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.