The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 4, 1907
Waning Crescent
17.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:38 AM
4:28 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.8%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -191
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.7° / 255.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 23m / 20.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.42° / -2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.86° / 3.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.89° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.