The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 4, 2035
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 AM
9:24 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1393
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.6° / 119.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 48m / 12.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.15° / -0.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.30° / 1.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.61° / -0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.