The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 10, 1931
Waning Crescent
13.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:29 AM
6:42 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.4%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 377,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Auriga
- Lunation number
- 106
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.5° / 241.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 20m / 28.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.44° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.77° / -6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.79° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.