The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 12, 2200
Waxing Crescent
3.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:25 AM
9:14 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.1%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 3434
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 20.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.5° / 121.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 41m / 4.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.93° / -3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.84° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.38° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 302.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.