The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 4, 1935
Waxing Crescent
23.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:35 AM
10:49 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.4%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 156
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 | 57.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.9° / 104.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 25m / -8.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.96° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.81° / 6.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.60° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.