The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 3, 1907
Waning Crescent
25.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 AM
3:33 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.6%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -191
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.8° / 261.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 34m / 18.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.54° / -3.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.04° / 5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.65° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.