The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 20, 2193
Waning Crescent
39.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:03 AM
4:01 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.1%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3347
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 282.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.4° / 273.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 35m / 27.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.09° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.38° / -6.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.60° / 0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.