The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 7, 1950
Waning Crescent
33.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:46 AM
4:21 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.1%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 341
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 290.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.9° / 267.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 07m / 25.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.60° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.68° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.89° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.4° |
| 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.