The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 2, 2034
Waning Gibbous
93.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:09 PM
9:02 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.3%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1380
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.3° / 290.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 46m / -6.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.50° / 1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.98° / -1.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.23° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.