The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 5, 2032
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:09 AM
8:05 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 29.1 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1355
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 353.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.1° / 145.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 35m / 13.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.75° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.55° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.72° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.