The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 7, 2030
Waxing Gibbous
61.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:34 PM
12:29 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.2%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1331
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.1° / 86.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 42m / -21.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.98° / -1.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.17° / 2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.14° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.