Current Moon Phase
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2019
Today the Moon will be in a Waning Gibbous Phase. This is the first phase after the Full Moon occurs. It lasts roughly 7 days with the Moon’s illumination growing smaller each day until the Moon becomes a Last Quarter Moon with a illumination of 50%. The average Moon rise for this phase is between 9am and Midnight depending on the age of the phase. The moon rises later and later each night setting after sunrise in the morning. During this phase the Moon can also be seen in the early morning daylight hours on the western horizon.
PHASE DETAILS
Illumination: 99%
Moon Age: 15.65 days
Moon Angle: 0.49
Moon Distance: 405,300.47 km
Sun Angle: 0.53
Sun Distance: 151,475,363.71 km
From Moongiant.com
You can use this link to go forward or backward in time for Moon phase information. If you are curious you can even find out what phase the Moon was in when you or anyone else you know was on the date the person was born.
Custom Planetary Positions
August 16, 2019
10:10 am GMT (Approximately 4:55 AM CDT time on the website this is from is off so that is why it is an approximation)
Zodiac: Tropical (Standard Western)
Moon:03 Pisces 08
Mercury:06 Leo 10
Venus:23 Leo 52
Mars:28 Leo 52
Jupiter:14 Sagittarius 32
Saturn:14 Capricorn 45 Rx
Uranus:06 Taurus 36 Rx
Neptune:17 Pisces 58 Rx
Pluto:21 Capricorn 09 Rx
True Lunar Node:17 Cancer 15 Rx
Mean Lunar Node:15 Cancer 31 Rx
Chiron:05 Aries 20 Rx
Ceres:02 Sagittarius 59
Pallas:26 Libra 29
Juno:26 Leo 34
Vesta:22 Taurus 51
Eris:24 Aries 16 Rx
Earth:4
Air:1
Water:4
Fixed:7
Mutable:4