The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 4, 1967
Waning Crescent
2.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:26 AM
8:17 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.8%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 379,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 551
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 341.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 75.3° / 157.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 43m / 26.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.91° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.32° / -6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.70° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.