The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 10, 2024
Waxing Crescent
31.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 PM
11:19 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.6%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1257
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 | 68.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.1° / 100.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 37m / -11.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.76° / -1.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.40° / 2.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.42° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.