The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 10, 1975
Waxing Crescent
14.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:30 AM
10:16 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.5%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 362,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 651
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 | 44.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 110.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 01m / -4.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.95° / -4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.12° / 5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.49° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.