The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 3, 2035
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:24 AM
8:42 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 362,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1392
Events on this date
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Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 3.4° of each other in the sky.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Aug 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.7° / 133.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 49m / 15.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.48° / -2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.65° / 3.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.14° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 21.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.