The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 5, 2030
Waxing Crescent
38.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:16 PM
11:47 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.5%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 373,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1331
Events on this date
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 76.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.8° / 98.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 46m / -14.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.89° / -3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.69° / 4.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 99.57° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.