The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 3, 2036
Waxing Gibbous
89.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:22 PM
3:32 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.6%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1405
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 142.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.1° / 37.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 18m / -19.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.29° / 3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.67° / -4.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.94° / -0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.