The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 10, 1984
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:33 PM
5:17 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 762
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 | 168.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.2° / 320.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 43m / -22.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.01° / -4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.90° / 6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.34° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 232.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.