The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 10, 1952
Waning Gibbous
70.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 PM
12:27 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.0%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 366
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 | 246.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.2° / 284.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 23m / 13.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.44° / 4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.37° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.01° / 0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.