The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 9, 1965
Waxing Gibbous
93.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:25 PM
3:47 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.6%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 527
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -74.7° / 18.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 18m / -25.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.60° / -2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.13° / 4.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.32° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.