The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 8, 2032
Waxing Crescent
5.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:57 AM
9:34 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.5%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1356
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.0° / 117.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 53m / 2.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.36° / -3.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.91° / 5.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.54° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.