The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 1, 1935
Waxing Crescent
4.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:39 AM
9:43 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 156
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 | 24.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.4° / 114.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 16m / 7.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.41° / -3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.92° / 4.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.33° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.