The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 14, 2199
Waning Crescent
40.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:40 AM
3:22 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.0%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3421
Events on this date
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Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 281.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.7° / 265.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 08m / 19.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.78° / -1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.61° / 2.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.23° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.