The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 22, 2197
Waxing Gibbous
75.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 PM
1:39 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.4%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 380,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3397
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.0° / 73.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 03m / -22.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.58° / 0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.93° / -0.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.01° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.