The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 1, 1914
Waxing Gibbous
79.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:40 PM
12:34 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.1%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -104
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.2° / 88.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 49m / -27.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.26° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.23° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.82° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.