The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 1, 1937
Waning Crescent
29.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:19 AM
4:28 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.0%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 180
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 | 294.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.1° / 258.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 07m / 21.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.88° / 0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.74° / -0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -115.96° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.