The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 12, 2032
Waxing Crescent
33.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:45 PM
11:36 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.6%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1356
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.4° / 99.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 56m / -12.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.27° / -0.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.61° / 0.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.60° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.