The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 1, 1915
Waning Gibbous
61.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:43 PM
12:09 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.6%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 397,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -92
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 | 256.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.3° / 287.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 26m / 14.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.08° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.11° / -6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.56° / 0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.