The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 2, 1967
Waning Crescent
13.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 AM
6:32 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.7%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 389,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 551
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.0° / 241.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 44m / 27.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.50° / 4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.83° / -5.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.21° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.