The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 16, 2193
Waning Gibbous
82.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:20 PM
11:01 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.4%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 368,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3347
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 229.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.6° / 290.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 47m / 8.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.08° / 2.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.21° / -3.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.78° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.