The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 4, 2030
Waxing Crescent
28.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:07 PM
11:10 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.0%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1331
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 | 63.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.6° / 102.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 52m / -10.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.08° / -4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.31° / 5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.80° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.